Publication: The repairing of the recto-neovaginal fistula in a male-to-female transgender through perineal graciloplasty
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Rectovaginal fistulas, which are abnormal epithelial-lined connections between the rectum and vagina, are challenging to treat. Treatment of recto-neovaginal fistulas is more complicated due to the altered perineal anatomy in individuals undergoing gender reassignment surgery. We present a recto-neovaginal fistula that occurred after reassignment surgery male-to-female transgender case of a was successfully treated with restorative perinea! grad loplasty.
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Cureus Inc
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Medicine, General and internal medicine
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10.7759/cureus.15784