Combined vagino-abdominal approach for management of vesicovaginal fistulas: a 10 years' experience.

Background: Vesicovaginal fistulas (VVF) are an uncommon but serious complication of gynecological surgery. The aim of this study was to report our experience with the repair of VVF using combined vaginal and extraperitoneal abdominal approaches.

Materials And Methods: Between 2000 and 2012, 15 consecutive females with VVF were managed with combined vaginal and extraperitoneal abdominal procedures.