Doctors here specialize in fistula operation and women travel here from far and wide for a cure. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » DRC: Rape Epidemic Fuels Fistula Cases] Reference
Typically, a fistula occurs when a physically immature teenage girl tries to give birth, and the baby gets stuck. From Wordnik.com. [Aid: Can It Work?] Reference
PESCA: Coming up, a documentary about a condition in women called fistula and the stigma it creates and the women who fight against it. From Wordnik.com. [Death Cab's Latest Will 'Possess Your Heart'] Reference
Definition of this term fistula. From Wordnik.com. [Serendip's Exchange -] Reference
Then he uses the word fistula. From Wordnik.com. [Eve Ensler: The Gift of Cancer] Reference
In the two latter, however, a true fistula exists. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
It is then conveniently inserted into each fistula. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Her doctors say the abortion probably caused the fistula. From Wordnik.com. [More Vicious Than Rape] Reference
We have made a lot of improvements to the fistula program. From Wordnik.com. [Liberian Center Offers Treatment, Job Training to Women] Reference
When it is invaded by inflammation, abscess and fistula may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
Pertaining to, or situated at, in, or near the thigh or femur. fistula. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The probe is used and the direction and depth of the fistula ascertained. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
In the treatment of fistula and infectious abortion, bacterins may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
A swelling of the jaw and fistula may result if a lower molar is involved (Fig. 57). From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
It is useful in inflammation of the breast and other parts, felons, wounds, fistula, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Abscesses may form at some portion of the diseased gut and result in an external fistula. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
In two of the cases in which a biliary fistula was present transient jaundice was noticed. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
"We've had a hundred fistula cases where there's no hope of recovery," says Doctor Mukwege. From Wordnik.com. [More Vicious Than Rape] Reference
If you have, then the very annoying symptom, abscess or fistula, is liable to occur any day. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
If fistula or cancer develops, this complication is to be first cured and then the primary wound. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century] Reference
Median and lateral important parts to be avoided in lithotomy, and the operation for fistula in ano. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Its surgeons did 540 fistula repairs last year; its two fistula wards, 25 beds each, are usually full. From Wordnik.com. [More Vicious Than Rape] Reference
The really difficult question is posed again and again by fistula patients like 20-year-old Bahati: Why?. From Wordnik.com. [More Vicious Than Rape] Reference
Upon the swelling is seen the mouth of the fistula, or it may be the mouths of several, and from them all. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
A pus fistula should heal from the bottom, and if the opening becomes closed, drainage should be re-established. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
To do this, the fistula is carefully explored with the probe and a knowledge of its exact dimensions arrived at. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
One participant, who wished to remain anonymous because of the stigma of fistula, said she is enjoying the classes. From Wordnik.com. [Liberian Center Offers Treatment, Job Training to Women] Reference
Elschnig and others that fistula forming operations eventually will be discarded in favor of iridectomy and cyclodialysis. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
She says the shame and stigma that surrounds fistula has discouraged women from admitting that they suffer from the condition. From Wordnik.com. [Liberian Center Offers Treatment, Job Training to Women] Reference
Pus fistula is the characteristic lesion present, and it is the result of a suppurative inflammation of the tissues in the region. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The imprisoned contents of the abscess cavity and the pus canal or fistula often give rise to much annoyance before finding an outlet. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
The whole lining of the fistula, and with it, we hope, all necrotic tissue, is cast as a slough, leaving nothing but healthy tissue behind. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
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