Surgical therapy for recurrent rectovaginal fistula
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-631X.2009.02.009
- VernacularTitle:复发性直肠阴道瘘的治疗
- Author:
Moubin LIN
;
Lu YIN
;
Yafen LI
;
Qin SHI
;
Weiguo CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Rectovaginal fistula;
Reoperation;
Advancement flap
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2009;24(2):111-113
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate surgical therapy for recurrent rectovaginal fistula.Methods In this study.two patients were treated by endorectal advancement flap repair and one patient was treated by vascular pedicled segment of small bowel.Results All patients were cured and followed up from 4 to 20 months.During the period of follow-up there was no recurrence.Conclusions The procedures and timing of operation are important factors for a successful repair.Both the endorectal advancement flap and patch of intestine provide an effective methods in repairing recurrent rectovaginal fistula.