Novel surgical repair with bilateral gluteus muscle patching for intractable rectovaginal fistula

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 198-202

  Onodera, H ^a   Nagayama, S ^a   Kohmoto, I ^a   Maetani, S ^a   Imamura, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fecal incontinence; Gluteus muscle patching; Obstetric injury; Rectovaginal fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS SPHINCTER; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OBSTETRICS; PERINEUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM; SURGICAL FLAPS; VAGINA;

EID: 0242364152     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-003-0035-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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