Learning Curve of Transvaginal Closure of Supratrigonal Vesicovaginal Fistulas

Chananya Dowsuk1, Patkawat Ramart2

  • 1Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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