Urologic Injury and Fistula After Hysterectomy for Benign Indications.

CONCLUSION: Genitourinary injury occurs in 1.8% of hysterectomies for benign indications; immediate identification and repair is associated with a reduced risk of subsequent genitourinary fistula formation.
PMID: 31306326 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - July 8, 2019 Category: OBGYN Authors: Dallas KB, Rogo-Gupta L, Elliott CS Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research