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Robot-Assisted Infratrigonal Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair
Joint Authors
Manzano, Joao Padua
Crochik, Fábio da Silva
Pugliesi, Felipe Guimarães
Almeida, Renato Vasconcelos Souza de
Melo, Petronio Augusto de Souza
Nunes, Ricardo Luís Vita
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-05-26
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Background.
Although relatively rare, vesicovaginal fistula is the most common genitourinary fistula, causing a significant decrease in patients’ quality of life.
Location of fistula is major supratrigonal, with some cases located in the trigone and rarely below it.
Disease treatment is surgical, and repair can be performed by several techniques, including robot-assisted.
Case Presentation.
We present a case of a patient who developed an infratrigonal vesicovaginal fistula after treatment of a cervical cancer.
The patient was submitted to robotic repair of the vesicovaginal fistula.
Conclusion.
The use of robot-assisted laparoscopy is expanding over all areas of urology and its applicability to repair vesicovaginal fistulas brings good results.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Manzano, Joao Padua& Crochik, Fábio da Silva& Pugliesi, Felipe Guimarães& Almeida, Renato Vasconcelos Souza de& Melo, Petronio Augusto de Souza& Nunes, Ricardo Luís Vita. 2019. Robot-Assisted Infratrigonal Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145359
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Manzano, Joao Padua…[et al.]. Robot-Assisted Infratrigonal Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair. Case Reports in Urology No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145359
American Medical Association (AMA)
Manzano, Joao Padua& Crochik, Fábio da Silva& Pugliesi, Felipe Guimarães& Almeida, Renato Vasconcelos Souza de& Melo, Petronio Augusto de Souza& Nunes, Ricardo Luís Vita. Robot-Assisted Infratrigonal Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair. Case Reports in Urology. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145359
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1145359