Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa
ISSN 1646-5830
SARAMAGO, Sofia; ALVES, Luísa; REIS, José GRACA, Bruno. Laparoscopic repair of post-hysterectomy vesicovaginal fistula. []. , 13, 3, pp.187-191. ISSN 1646-5830.
Currently, in developed countries, vesicovaginal fistulas are mostly complications of gynecologic surgery. Laparoscopic vesicovaginal fistula repair has been reported with good results. We describe a technique to successfully repair, by laparoscopy, a vesicovaginal fistula following total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign pathology. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of vesicovaginal fistula repair using a laparoscopic technique in Portugal.
: Vesicovaginal fistula; Hysterectomy; Laparoscopy.