Martius' procedure in the treatment of complex vesicovaginal fistulae

Citation
K. Tazi et al., Martius' procedure in the treatment of complex vesicovaginal fistulae, ANN UROL, 35(6), 2001, pp. 344-348
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
ANNALES D UROLOGIE
ISSN journal
00034401 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
344 - 348
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4401(200111)35:6<344:MPITTO>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Sixteen cases of vesicovaginal fistulae (including 14 urethrovaginal fistul ae), were treated vaginally using Martius' procedure. The autors describe t he technique for the interposition of a labial fat pad, between the bladder and the vagina. The results are good. Thirteen patients have been cured. I n one case a second was necessary using Guittes technique. There was two fa ilures. (C) 2001 Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier SAS.