Colocutaneous fistula: an unusual complication of retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy.
The unusual complication of colocutaneous fistula following retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy for testis tumor is presented. Etiology, management and prevention are emphasized.
D000328:Adult; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D009373:Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / Q000601:surgery; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000601:surgery; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery