Historical Bibliography Updated: February 16, 2020
Vesico-vaginal fistula.
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Boston med. surg. J., 22, 154-55. 1840 CE.
The first successful operation for vesicovaginal fistula is believed to be that performed in August 1838, by Mettauer, a Virginian gynecologist. He introduced metallic sutures and a retention catheter.
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| Entry Number | #6031 |
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| External URL | vesicovaginal-fistula |