Innovative technique for the closure of rectovaginal fistula using Surgisis™ mesh

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-140

  Schwandner, O ^a   Fuerst, A ^a   Kunstreich, K ^b   Scherer, R ^b  

^a CARITAS KRANKENHAUS ST JOSEF   (Germany)

^b Krankenhaus Waldfriede   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioprosthesis; Rectovaginal fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; OBSTETRICS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION INJURY; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; STOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; VAGINA; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650713618     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-009-0470-x     Document Type: Article

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