"Rectovaginal Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An abnormal anatomical passage between the RECTUM and the VAGINA.
| Descriptor ID |
D012006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.267.550.600.650 C06.405.469.471.600.650 C06.405.469.860.752.650 C13.351.500.894.767.249 C23.300.575.185.550.600.650 C23.300.575.925.558
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| Concept/Terms |
Rectovaginal Fistula- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Fistula, Rectovaginal
- Fistulas, Rectovaginal
- Rectovaginal Fistulas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectovaginal Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Novel use of the rectus abdominus muscle flap for vaginal reconstruction in complex obstetric fistula repair: A case series. BJOG. 2025 Jan; 132(1):6-11.
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HIV-associated rectovaginal fistulae in children: a single-centre retrospective study in the antiretroviral era. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Jul 08; 40(1):181.
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Research in Obstetric Fistula: Addressing Gaps and Unmet Needs. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 05; 131(5):863-870.
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Crohn's Disease and Gynecologic Manifestations in Young Women. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016 Dec; 29(6):582-584.
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Characteristics, management, and outcomes of repair of rectovaginal fistula among 1100 consecutive cases of female genital tract fistula in Ethiopia. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2015 Oct; 131(1):70-3.
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Pubic osteomyelitis resulting in rectovaginal fistula in an adolescent female. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Feb; 26(1):e9-e11.
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Complex rectovaginal fistulas after pelvic organ prolapse repair with synthetic mesh: a multidisciplinary approach to evaluation and management. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2012 Nov-Dec; 18(6):366-71.
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The relationship between female genital cutting and obstetric fistulae. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Mar; 115(3):578-583.
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Palliative laparoscopic end colostomy in a nonagenarian. JSLS. 2008 Oct-Dec; 12(4):410-3.
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Graft-versus-host disease: gastrointestinal involvement with a rectovaginal fistula. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 1988 Mar-Apr; 7(2):288-92.