Radiation Induced Vesicovaginal Fistula - Treatment

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This material demonstrates a management of radiation induced vesicovaginal fistula. Pelvic radiation used for the treatment of malignant diseases is the primary cause of delayed vesicovaginal fistula. patients who underwent radiation therapy suffered severe urologic complications such as vesicovaginal fistula that required surgical intervention. Considering the high prevalence of cervical carcinoma and wide use of radiation therapy, the management the vesicovaginal fistula becomes an important issue for modern female urology.

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