A vesicouterine fistula is a rare complication after lower segment cesarean section. Patients usually present with cyclical hematuria. Though combined abdominal and vaginal approach has been described, the preferred management is disconnection by abdominal route. The laparoscopic approach has been described [1,2].
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Ramalingam, M., Senthil, K., Ramalingam, R., Raja, V. (2009). Laparoscopic Repair of a Vesicouterine Fistula. In: Ramalingam, M., Patel, V.R. (eds) Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic Reconstructive Urology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-151-0_20
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