If a fistula occurs with an abscess, you may need a seton to allow it to drain as well as antibiotics. A seton is a band placed in the fistula and tightened over time to help the fistula drain and ...

Your treatment plan depends on the cause and location of your fistula. Your urologist will work with you to find the best way to treat your condition: Chronic (long-term) catheter—We place a catheter ...

Secondary aortoenteric fistula (SAF) is an uncommon but very important complication of abdominal aortic reconstruction. The complication often occurs months to years after aortic surgery.

Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal and bladder or rectum, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, high-quality medical treatment. It leaves women and ...