Urethrovaginal fistula: a review of the surgical management.
Urethrovaginal fistulas may occur after external or surgical trauma and result commonly in urinary incontinence. Various repair procedures have been suggested. However, it appears that the Martius operation with labial fat pad interposition between the repaired urethra and vagina is as satisfactory as any.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D008297:Male; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000293:injuries; D012008:Recurrence; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014521:Urethra / Q000293:injuries; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D014548:Urinary Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014621:Vagina / Q000293:injuries; D014624:Vaginal Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*