# Surgeons Should Not Hesitate to Perform Episioproctotomy for Rectovaginal Fistula Secondary to Cryptoglandular or Obstetrical Origin

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/surgeons-should-not-hesitate-to-perform-episioproctotomy-for-rectovaginal/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Tracy L. Hull,Galal El‐Gazzaz,Brooke Gurland,James M. Church,Massarat Zutshi |
| Citations | 63 |
| DOI | 10.1097/01.dcr.0000388926.29548.36 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2078285473 |
| PMID | 21160314 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Brooke Gurland](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brooke-gurland/)

## Paper journal

- [Diseases of the Colon & Rectum](https://scholariq.org/journals/diseases-of-the-colon-and-rectum/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anorectal-disease-treatments-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anorectal-disease-treatments-and-outcomes/)
- [Pelvic floor disorders treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pelvic-floor-disorders-treatments/)
- [Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies](https://scholariq.org/topics/congenital-gastrointestinal-and-neural-anomalies/)

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