The surgical treatment of the fistulas in such cases must be transanal advancement flap instead of transvaginal repair.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:Obstetric injuries are the most common causes of rectovaginal fistulas.
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Key Findings & Data:We herein reported a case which has the diagnosis of acut myeloid leucemia and has rectovaginal fistulas after vaginal punch byopsy.
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Conclusion & Impact:The surgical treatment of the fistulas in such cases must be transanal advancement flap instead of transvaginal repair.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
Obstetric injuries are the most common causes of rectovaginal fistulas. We herein reported a case which has the diagnosis of acut myeloid leucemia and has rectovaginal fistulas after vaginal punch byopsy. The surgical treatment of the fistulas in such cases must be transanal advancement flap instead of transvaginal repair.
Özet
Obstetrik injuriler, rektovajinal fistüllerin en sık nedenidir. Bu olgu sunumunda akut myeloid lösemi tanısı olup vajinal punch biyopsi sonrası rektovajinal fistül gelişen olguyu sunduk. Bu tür olgulardaki rektovaginal fistüllerin cerrahi tedavisi, transvajinal onarım yerine transanal advancement flap olmalıdır
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IŞIK, B., ARA, C., YILMAZ, S., KIRIMLIOĞLU, V., ÖZGÖR, D., KAHRAMAN, L. (2022). A rare cause of rectovaginal fistula: Vaginal punch biopsy. İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 2, 133–134. https://ajindex.com/articles/548611
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