Transanal endoscopic microsurgery-assisted rectal advancement flap is a viable option for iatrogenic rectourethral fistula repair: A case report

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-211

  Pigalarga, R ^a   Patel, N Maloney ^a   Rezac, C ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Endorectal advancement flap; Minimally invasive surgery; Rectourethral fistula; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLONOSCOPY; CYSTOSCOPY; FISTULA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MORBIDITY; RECTAL ADVANCEMENT FLAP; RECTOURETHRA FISTULA; RECTUM MUCOSA; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TISSUE FLAP; TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROTOMY;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTAL FISTULA; RECTUM; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER FISTULA;

EID: 80051664753     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-011-0679-3     Document Type: Article

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