Early laparoscopic repair for supratrigonal vesicovaginal fistula.

H K Nagraj, T A Kishore, S Nagalaksmi
Author Information
  1. H K Nagraj: Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Hospitals, Bangalore, India.

Abstract

Laparoscopic repair of supratrigonal vesicovaginal fistula is less morbid and equally effective compared to open repair. This approach is advisable when transvaginal repair is difficult.

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MeSH Term

Adult
Cystotomy
Female
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
Humans
Laparoscopy
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome
Vesicovaginal Fistula

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