Korean J Urol.  1972 Mar;13(1):65-68.

Clinical Observation on Urinary Tract Fistula

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  • 1Department of Urology, Chonnam University, College of Medicine, Kwangju, Korea.

Abstract

24 cases of urinary fistulae which were admitted to The Department of Urology, Chonnam University Hospital, during the period from Sept. 1968 to Aug. 1971 were analyzed clinically. 1. 15 cases of all fistulae were in women and 9 in men. 2. The most common age was from 30~35 years with 50%. 3. The most commonly involved site was bladder with 66% and the most common fistula type was vesicovaginal fistula (40%). 4. The most common etiology of vesicovaginal fistula was obstetrical cause 5. 11 cases (44%) of all fistulas occurred after the operation.

Keyword

urinary tract fistula

MeSH Terms

Female
Fistula*
Humans
Jeollanam-do
Male
Urinary Bladder
Urinary Fistula
Urinary Tract*
Urology
Vesicovaginal Fistula
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