Unexpected Healing of Urorectal Fistula following Radical Prostatectomy After Leuprolide Atrigel Injection
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[Management of iatrogenic urethro-rectal fistula after radical prostatectomy].
Introduction. Recto-uretral fistulas are a rare but devastating complication of pelvic surgery or radiation. Rectouretral fistulas develop in 1% to 2% of patients receiving therapy for localised prostate cancer. Currently, there is no consensus in the literature regarding management. Method. The literature search was conducted on Medline® using the words: uretro-rectal fistula, prostate cancer,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eurasian Journal of Medicine and Oncology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2587-196X
DOI: 10.14744/ejmo.2019.37165