Management of diverticular fistulae to the female genital tract

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 438-442

  Hjern, Fredrik ^a   Goldberg, S M ^b   Johansson, C ^a   Parker, S C ^b   Mellgren, A ^a,b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colo genital; Colon; Diverticular disease; Diverticulitis; Female genital tract; Fistula; Outcome; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ARTICLE; BLADDER FISTULA; COLON FISTULA; COLOSTOMY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIVERTICULOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; GYNECOLOGIC FISTULA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILEUM DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SKIN FISTULA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; URETER INJURY; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 34248640856     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01171.x     Document Type: Article

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