female fistula

How Long To Wait To Repair A Sigmoid Vaginal Fistula?

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How Long To Wait To Repair A Sigmoid Vaginal Fistula? If a colostomy is needed, your surgeon may wait eight to 12 weeks before repairing the fistula. Usually after about three to six months and confirmation that your fistula has healed, the colostomy can be reversed and normal bowel function restored. Is fistula surgery urgent?

How Long To Wait To Repair A Rectovaginal Fistla?

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How Long To Wait To Repair A Rectovaginal Fistla? Your doctor may recommend waiting three to six months before having surgery to ensure the surrounding tissue is healthy and see if the fistula closes on its own. What happens when rectovaginal fistula surgery fails? After an initial failed attempt, a simple fistula becomes complex. The