Uterocutaneous Fistula – Uncommon Presentation of Common Surgeries

Abstract Uterocutaneous fistula is a rare pathology that commonly occurs following uterine surgeries, endometriosis, chronic infection, malignancy, and foreign bodies. Many diagnostic and management strategies have been practiced. In this case series, we describe three cases of uterocutaneous fistul...

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Published inJournal of Marine Medical Society Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 324 - 327
Main Authors Priya, N. Mohana, Malhotra, Gunjan, Seth, VSM Atul, Tangri, Manoj K., Dalal, Vinod Kumar, Magdum, Hrishikesh
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 01.05.2024
Subjects
cesarean
fistula
myomectomy
uterocutaneous
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Summary:Abstract Uterocutaneous fistula is a rare pathology that commonly occurs following uterine surgeries, endometriosis, chronic infection, malignancy, and foreign bodies. Many diagnostic and management strategies have been practiced. In this case series, we describe three cases of uterocutaneous fistula following cesarean and myomectomy, which was diagnosed clinically, confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging, and managed successfully by surgery with fertility preservation.
ISSN:0975-3605
2589-1235
DOI:10.4103/jmms.jmms_139_23