York-Mason procedure for repair of recto-urinary fistulae: a 40-year experience.

Abstract

Over a period of 40 years, the York-Mason posterior, transanal, transrectal correction of iatrogenic recto-urinary fistula has been highly successful, reliable and safe, when used for fistulae occurring after prostate surgery.

Preliminary faecal diversion can often be avoided in selected patients.

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Subjects

• Humans
• Male
• Rectal Fistula
• Recurrence
• Urinary Fistula
• Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male

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Authors

• David A Hadley
• Andrew Southwick
• Richard G Middleton

Publication date

2012-03-14

Journal

Journal topics

• Urologic Diseases

Language

Eng.

Copyright

BJU international

Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

Release reference

BJU Int. 2012 Apr;109(7):1095-8

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