Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is an abnormal communication between the bladder and the
vagina. Prompt diagnosis and timely repair are essential for successful management of …

Introduction The terminology for female pelvic floor fistulas (PFF) needs to be defined and
organized in a clinically based consensus Report. Methods This Report combines the input …

Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a pathologic connection between the bladder and the vagina.
It is a socially devastating condition that can affect women across a vast age range. The …

Objectives Vesicovaginal fistulae (VVF) are the most commonly acquired fistulae of the
urinary tract, but we lack a standardized algorithm for their management. The purpose of this …

Objective To determine factors contributing to recurrence and successful treatment of
obstetric fistula (OF). Materials and Methods Data were collected from OF patients in Saint …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to test the diagnostic performance of 5 existing
classification systems (developed by Lawson, Tafesse, Goh, Waaldijk, and the World Health …

Introduction and hypothesis This study looks at a trilogy of women's health issues including
severe pelvic organ prolapse, unrepaired 4th degree obstetric tears and obstetric fistula, all …

Objective Surgery is the only successful treatment for most obstetric fistulae. The present
study measured the impact of a structured program of pre-and postoperative physiotherapy …

Résumé La fistule obstétricale est prévalente dans les pays de l'Asie du sud et ceux de
l'Afrique subsaharienne, parmi lesquels compte la République Démocratique du Congo …

Aims The aim of this study was to find the most clinically useful vesicovaginal fistula (VVF)
classification system or single fistula‐related factor, which would be helpful in determining …