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Pullthrough Resection of the Rectum with Vaginocystoplasty for Repair of a Rectovesicovaginal Fistula
Author(s) -
Cuthbertson A. M.,
Buzzard A. J.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1973.tb05678.x
Subject(s) - medicine , rectum , fistula , resection , rectal fistula , general surgery , surgery , colonic diseases
A case of rectovesicovaginal fistula is described which followed irradiation of a carcinoma of the cervix. Repair was achieved by a pullthrough resection of the rectum combined with a vaginocystoplasty.