Postesophagectomy airway–gastric fistula successfully treated with subcutaneous fascia flap, tracheal reconstruction, and gastric fistula drainage: A case report and literature review

Suprapubic Fecal Fistula Due To Richter's Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Review of Literature

We encountered a 55-year-old man, who presented with an orifice in the suprapubic region, through which fecal material was discharged. On physical examination, the patient was unstable. After resuscitation, thorough evaluation, and laboratory and imaging investigations, he underwent an exploratory laparotomy. The ileum was entrapped at the deep inguinal ring, and there was some pus in the pelvi...

Prelaminated Fascia Lata Free Flap for Oronasal Fistula Reconstruction

Oronasal fistulae are frequently symptomatic due to rhinolalia and regurgitation of solid food and liquids through the palate.1 When asymptomatic, fistulae can be managed with conservative therapies. Local flaps are useful to close small fistulae but cannot be used in bigger ones and cases with bad-quality surrounding tissues. Ideally, a thin double-layer mucosal tissue is required, but there a...

spontaneous aortocaval fistula: a case report and literature review

Nephrobronchial fistula. A case report and review of the literature

Nephrobronchial fistulas are a rare complication of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. We report the diagnosis of such a case together with its investigation, management and a review of current literature.

Pancreaticopericardial Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review

Purpose. Pancreaticopericardial fistula (PPF) is an extremely rare complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis. This paper presents a rare case of PPF and provides systematic review of existing cases from 1970 to 2014. Methods. A PubMed search using key words was performed for all the cases of PPF from January 1970 to December 2014. Fourteen cases were included in the study. The cases were re...