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Jejuno-utero-vaginal fistula following forceps delivery

Lyon Chirurgical, Volume 93, No. 5, Year 1997

The AA report on a patient with a jejuno-utero-vaginal fistula following a forceps delivery, The AA stress the rarity of this obstretic complication and point out some clinical signs (denutrition, dehydration, irritating diarrhoea...) which are suggestive of a small intestinal fistula and which can easily be confirmed by fistulography. The excellent result obtained by a simple surgical procedure is also to be noted.
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Citations: 9
Authors: 9
Affiliations: 1
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ISSN: 00247782
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Infectious Diseases