Although approximately 2 million women suffer from an obstetric fistula, the surgical literature is sparse. This review examines the evidence published to date. The most relevant surgical evidence is included, highlighting the need for further scientific investigations to contribute to our surgical practice. The most pressing needs relate to anti-incontinence techniques and complex obstetric fistula repairs.
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Univ Hosp Cleveland, Dept Urol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
Univ Hosp Cleveland, Dept Reprod Biol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USAUniv Hosp Cleveland, Dept Urol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
Pope, Rachel
Mernoff, Rachel
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UCSF Sch Med, Joint Med Program, San Francisco, CA USA
UC Berkeley Sch Publ Hlth, Berkeley, CA USAUniv Hosp Cleveland, Dept Urol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
Mernoff, Rachel
Chalamanda, Chisomo
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Freedom Fistula, Lilongwe, MalawiUniv Hosp Cleveland, Dept Urol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
Chalamanda, Chisomo
Bengtson, Angela M.
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Brown Univ, Dept Epidemiol, Providence, RI 02912 USAUniv Hosp Cleveland, Dept Urol, Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
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Harvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Univ Ottawa, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Ottawa, ON, CanadaHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Bernard, Laurence
Giles, Andrew
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Harvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
McMaster Univ, Dept Surg, Hamilton, ON, CanadaHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Giles, Andrew
Fabiano, Sam
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Pan African Acad Christian Surg, Bongolo, GabonHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Fabiano, Sam
Giles, Stacey
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Ctr Evangel Med Lubango, Lubango, AngolaHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Giles, Stacey
Hudgins, Sarah
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Ctr Evangel Med Lubango, Lubango, AngolaHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Hudgins, Sarah
Olson, Annelise
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Ctr Evangel Med Lubango, Lubango, AngolaHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Olson, Annelise
Shrime, Mark G.
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Harvard Med Sch, Program Global Surg & Social Change, Boston, MA 02115 USA
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirm, Dept Otolaryngol, Boston, MA 02114 USAHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Shrime, Mark G.
Feldman, Sarah
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Brigham & Womens Hosp, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Div Gynecol Oncol, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 USAHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
Feldman, Sarah
Riviello, Robert
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Harvard Med Sch, Program Global Surg & Social Change, Boston, MA 02115 USA
Harvard Med Sch, Brigham & Womens Hosp, Ctr Surg & Publ Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USAHarvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA