Mainz II urinary diversion in low-resource settings: patient outcomes in women with irreparable fistula in MalawiAJOG MFM at a Glance

Mainz II urinary diversion in low-resource settings: patient outcomes in women with irreparable fistula in MalawiAJOG MFM at a Glance

BACKGROUND: Obstructed labor leading to a vesicovaginal fistula remains a devastating outcome of childbirth in low-resource countries. Women with an irreparable vesicovaginal fistula may be candidates for a urinary diversion, such as the Mainz II modified ureterosigmoidostomy procedure. Previous rev...

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Main Authors: Tulsi D. Patel, MD, Ennet B. Chipungu, MBBS, Jennifer M. Draganchuk, MD, Chisomo Chalamanda, DCM, Jeffrey P. Wilkinson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
Subjects:
global women's health
low-resource countries
obstetrical fistula
obstetrics and gynecology
obstructed labor
surgical outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666577824000443

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