Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) - A prospective analysis

Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) - A prospective analysis

Authors

  • Farah Yousaf
  • Muhammad Muzammal Tahir
  • Shahida Sheikh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v10i2.1184

Keywords:

Vesicovaginal Fistula. Longitudinal Studies. Follow-Up Studies. Gynecologic Surgical Procedures. Retrospective Studies. Cohort Studies. Personal Satisfaction. Obstetric Labor Complications. Vagina.

Abstract

Vesico vaginal fistula disease is as old as antiquity, VVF has a profound effect on the patient`s emotional well being. The main object of our study was to find out the etiology, success of repair, in our set up. A total of 26 patients were included in our study, with the mean age of 30 years, all were almost illiterate (88.56%), Multiparous (57.69%), with the height more than 151cm (53.84%). The cause of injury noted for birth trauma was, Obstructed labor (42.30%). The time interval for the presentation of the patient for the treatment in 61.54% was 2-10 month. The success rate noted was 92.30%.

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Published

05/07/2016

How to Cite

Yousaf, F., Tahir, M. M., & Sheikh, S. (2016). Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) - A prospective analysis. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v10i2.1184

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