From the Free Hospital for Women, Brookline, Mass. Pemberton, Frank A. — Clinical Professor of Gynecology, Harvard University Medical School. Smith, George Van S. — Visiting Surgeon, Pathologist and ...

Urologic surgeon have reported success using robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to repair abnormal openings between the bladder and vagina known as fistulas. This type of fistula can result in ...

A 66-year-old man with a history of metastatic rectal carcinoma was admitted due to fecaluria, increasing constipation, and abdominal pain. A computed tomographic (CT) scan with contrast enema showed ...

Vesicoenteric fistula usually develops as a complication of colonic diverticulitis, although other conditions, such as colorectal cancer, Crohn's disease, and bladder cancer, may be associated with it ...

When Julienne Nyirandinabo delivered her third child by C-section in 2018, she never imagined the operation would lead to a life-altering medical condition.The 40-year-old resident of Nyabikenke in ...

Obstetric fistula remains a profound public health challenge in many low-resource settings, arising chiefly from prolonged, obstructed labour without timely access to emergency obstetric care. The ...

A first-of-its-kind study led by researchers from McMaster University investigated the impact of chronic schistosomiasis, a long-term parasitic bladder infection, on the outcomes of surgery for a ...

Chennai: Doctors at Kauvery Hospital in Vadapalani treated a 73-year-old woman suffering from a long-standing colovaginal ...