Abstract:Background: Ureterovaginal fistulae usually follow iatrogenic injury to the ureter during pelvic surgery. This manifests as urine incontinence and results in serious psychosocial effects to the women. Ureterovaginal fistulae unlike vesicovaginal fistulae present challenges in diagnosis and management especially in resource constrained settings.
Objective: To describe the magnitude, aetiology, diagnosis, management and outcomes of ureterovaginal fistula at four fistula surgery centres in Uganda over a twelve-ye… Show more
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