Fistulas require surgical repair, including the removal of the length of intestine containing the origin of the fistula, followed by immediate reconnection of the two free ends of intestine
The plural of "fistula" is "fistulas" or "fistulae."
Obstetric fistulas are the only preventable fistulas. These can be prevented with good prenatal and childbirth care and by avoiding pregnancy in very young girls.
Anal and rectal fistulas are usually caused by an abscess.
Fistulas are categorized by the number of openings they have and whether they connect two internal organs or open through the skin.
Fistulas are treated by surgery
Tracheoesophageal fistulas are not preventable birth defects.
A fistula is an abnormal connection or passageway that forms between two organs, vessels, or hollow spaces in the body, often due to injury, surgery, or disease. Common types include anal fistulas, which connect the anal canal to the skin, and arteriovenous fistulas, which link arteries and veins. Fistulas can lead to complications such as infection and are often treated through surgical intervention.
A congenital arteriovenous fistula is one that formed during fetal development. It is a birth defect. In congenital fistulas, blood vessels of the lower extremity are more frequently involved than other areas of the body.
fistulas are natural occurring and shunts are man made devices
When seen in infants, anorectal fistulas are considered birth defects
A fistula is an abnormal passageway between two areas where no passageway should exist. So there can be a fistula that forms between the rectum and the vagina. Rectal-vaginal fistulas require surgery to repair.
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