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- Title
Rectourethral Fistula after Posterior Urethral Valves Ablation in an Infant: A Rare Complication.
- Authors
Bhardwaj, Ankur; Manchanda, Vivek; Kumar, Parveen; Sengar, Mamta
- Abstract
Acquired rectourethral fistula (RUF) is a rare but major complication of posterior urethral valve ablation. We present a case of a 1-year-old boy managed in a staged manner by completion of posterior urethral valves ablation, colostomy, RUF division through anterior sagittal transanorectal approach, and stoma closure. The child is continent for urine and feces.
- Subjects
URINARY fistula; ABLATION techniques; CYSTOSCOPY; RARE diseases; URETHRA; SURGICAL complications; COLOSTOMY; GENITOURINARY organ abnormalities; URETHRA stricture; URINATION disorders
- Publication
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2024, Vol 29, Issue 2, p165
- ISSN
0971-9261
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_192_23