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Urethro-rectal fistulas

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The etiology, symptoms and diagnosis of the urethro-rectal fistula are described. The surgical treatment with special reference to Whitehead — Young — Stone's operation is discussed. This procedure produced good results in 6 cases of urethro-rectal fistulas. The period of postoperative observation varied from 1 to 11 years.

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Wesolowski, S. Urethro-rectal fistulas. Urology and Nephrology 1, 251–262 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02426585

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