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Minimally invasive transanal repair (MITAR) for rectovaginal fistulas: A novel technique

2025-11-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Introduction</bold> A rectovaginal fistula (RVF) <bold/> is an abnormal epithelialized connection between the rectum and vagina. Surgical repair is the treatment of choice but is challenging, particularly for fistulas in the middle and lower rectum, where conventional transabdominal or transperineal procedures offer limited access. This study describes a novel minimally invas...

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Literature Corpus work: 5fb65acb-8c98-5ee2-a71a-e8837e9579c7
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7706567/v1

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