title: Unusual late complication following anterior pelvic exenteration and ileal conduit.
abstract: We report an unusual case of Conduit Perineal Fistula following Anterior Pelvic Exenteration and Ileal conduit, performed for cancer cervix in a patient who had post radiotherapy residual disease. Revision surgery and redo conduit with transverse colon was done. Patient tolerated the procedure well and postoperative period was uneventful. Patient was subsequently disease free for 27 months. She developed a pelvic recurrence and lived with the disease for another 36 months and was then lost to follow up.
authors.affiliation: Centre for oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Government Royapettah hospital,, 11/25, 7th main road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, 600028 Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Rajaraman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ramamurthy
authors.affiliation: Centre for oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Government Royapettah hospital,, 11/25, 7th main road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, 600028 Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Kavitha
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sukumar
authors.affiliation: Centre for oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Government Royapettah hospital,, 11/25, 7th main road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, 600028 Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Subbiah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shanmugam
keywords: Cancer cervix; Conduit perineal fistula; IIleal Conduit; Pelvic exenteration