"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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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectovaginal Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Gaertner WB, Burgess PL, Davids JS, Lightner AL, Shogan BD, Sun MY, Steele SR, Paquette IM, Feingold DL. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Anorectal Abscess, Fistula-in-Ano, and Rectovaginal Fistula. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 08 01; 65(8):964-985.
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Oakley SH, Brown HW, Yurteri-Kaplan L, Greer JA, Richardson ML, Adelowo A, Lindo FM, Greene KA, Fok CS, Book NM, Saiz CM, Plowright LN, Harvie HS, Pauls RN. Practice patterns regarding management of rectovaginal fistulae: a multicenter review from the Fellows' Pelvic Research Network. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2015 May-Jun; 21(3):123-8.
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Adelowo A, Ellerkmann R, Rosenblatt P. Rectovaginal fistula repair using a disposable biopsy punch. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2014 Jan-Feb; 20(1):52-5.
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Lickstein DA, Moriarty KP, Feins NR. Neonatal rectovaginal tear during cesarean section. J Pediatr Surg. 1998 Aug; 33(8):1315-6.