title: Vesicouterine fistula as a complication of forceps delivery: a case report.
abstract: We report a case of vesicouterine fistula as a complication of forceps delivery revealed by urinary incontinence in a 68-year-old woman. Diagnosis was confirmed by examination and cystography. The treatment was a transperitoneal excision of the fistula. The literature is briefly reviewed and the treatment options are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia. nouirayassine@gnet.tn
authors.forename: Yassine
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nouira
authors.forename: Wassime
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Feki
authors.forename: Sami Ben
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Rhouma
authors.forename: Imed Ben
authors.initials: IB
authors.lastname: Salah
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Horchani
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005113:Extraction, Obstetrical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009772:Obstetrical Forceps / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011247:Pregnancy; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013997:Time Factors; D001747:Urinary Bladder Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000601:surgery; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000209:etiology*