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- •Dedication
- •Contributors
- •Foreword
- •Preface
- •Contents
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Conclusions
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Technique
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications
- •Contraindications
- •Conclusions
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Introduction
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Acknowledgments
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Introduction
- •Indications
- •Contraindications
- •Results
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Introduction
- •Complications
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Introduction
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Acknowledgments
- •Introduction
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Conclusions
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Conclusions
- •Introduction
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Surgery
- •Complications
- •Results
- •Conclusions
- •Indications/Contraindications
- •Anatomy
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Chapter14
RectovaginalFistula:
TransanalRepairs
SheriefShawkiandMassaratZutshi
INTRODUCTION
Anorectal–vaginalfistulaistheabnormalconnectionbetweenthe
anterioranus,ordistalorupperrectumwiththeposteriorvaginalwall.
Thisproblemisdevastatingtothepatientandchallengingforthe
surgeonespeciallyincasesofrecurrentfistula.
Therearemultipleetiologicfactorsthatmayresultinarectovaginal
fistula(RVF).Obstetricinjuryisthemostcommon,accountingforabout
85%ofcases,includingthird-andfourth-degreelacerationsand
episiotomies.Obstructedlaborduetofetalimpactionresultsina
prolongedlaborwithpressureofthefetalheadagainstthepelvicside
wall,withapotentialischemicinjurythatmayeventuallyleadtoafistula.
Crohn’sdiseaseisthenextmostcommoncauseofRVFwithareported
incidenceofabout10%.Othercausesincludeinfections,priorradiation,
malignancy,andiatrogenicorpostoperativecomplications.
UnderstandingthemultifactorialetiologyofRVFisimportantasthe
etiologymayhaveimplicationsonpreoperativeevaluationandsurgical
procedureselection.Forexample,inobstetric-trauma-relatedRVF,
inquiringaboutcontinenceandevaluatingtheanalsphincterintegrityis
crucialbeforedecidingthetypeofrepair.InCrohn’sdisease,itis
importanttoinvestigatetheextentofthedisease(smallbowelor
colonic),conditionoftheanalcanalandrectum,andseverityoflocoregionalinflammation(perineum,anus,andrectum).Thesefactors
influencetheabilitytoachieveasuccessfulclosureoftheRVFandshould
promptfurthertreatmentsorinterventionpriortoattemptingtoclose
theRVF.Inpatientswithahistoryofpelviccancerand/orradiotherapy,
bothlocalandsystemicmalignancyshouldbeexcluded.Treatment
optionsmightbestincludetheuseofawell-vascularizedtissuegraft.

Recto-vaginalfistulacanbefurtherclassifiedbasedonthelocation
relativetotheanalsphincter.Alowfistulapresentsatorbelowthelevel
ofthesphinctersinthedistalrectumoranalcanal,andahighfistula
wouldbemoreproximal.Asimplefistulaisusuallylow,lessthan2.5cm
inlength,andusuallycausedbytraumaand/orinfection.Complex
fistulaearehigher,larger,andusuallycausedbyotheretiologysuchas
Crohn’sdisease,neoplasia,radiation,ortechnicalerrors.Location
influencessurgicalapproachaccordingtotransabdominalor
transperineal.Thischapterfocusesontransanal/transperinealrepair;
RVFwillbereferringtolow,anorectal–vaginalfistula.
PrinciplesofTreatment

PREOPERATIVEPLANNING
Elementsforappropriateselectionoftreatmentincludeetiology,severity
ofsymptoms,presenceandextentofinfection/inflammation,tissue
quality,sphincterintegrityandcontinencestatus,prioranorectalsurgical
intervention(s),andpriorrepairattempts.Theseelementsareall
obtainedviaathoroughhistoryandmeticulousexamination.Thorough
reviewofpreviousrecordsthatpertaintotheRVFisessential.
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Examinationincludesinspection,palpation,anddigitalexaminationof
therectumandvagina.Adjunctsincludeimagingandendoscopyas
needed.Theperineumisevaluatedforsignsofinfection/sepsis,skin
excoriationandirritation,pathologiclesionssuggestiveofIBD,and/or
surgicalscars.DelineatingtheanatomyofRVFisnecessary.Digital
examinationofthevaginaandtheanorectumisperformedtoidentifythe
fistulalocation,level,size,andtoruleoutneoplasia.Bimanual
examinationhelpsinevaluatingtheanovaginalseptumandtissue
compliance(induratedandscarredvs.softandpliabletissues).
Assessmentoftheintegrityofthesphinctercomplexandsphinctertone
isimportant.Withaninjectionofadilutedsolutionofbetadineor
methyleneblueintheanorectumandatamponplacedinthevagina,the
patientisaskedtowalkaroundtoaidinvisualizingtheaccountfistula
tract.Alternatively,endoscopicinsufflationoftherectumwhileinstilling
normalsalineinthevagina,withpatientintheTrendelenburgposition,
mayhelpprovethepresenceofRVF.Examinationunderanesthesiais
undertakentoconfirmthediagnosisandfulfilltheabovementioned
fundamentals.
Althoughanalphysiologytestingisusuallynotneeded,further
preoperativetestsaretailoredbasedontheetiology,especiallyifthe
patientendorsesincontinenceasasymptom.Endoanalultrasoundwhen
obstetrichistoryraisesconcernsaboutfecalcontinencecanbeusedto
evaluatethesphincterintegrityandguideanatomicalrepair.Endoscopic
evaluationandCTscanareusedtoevaluateconcurrentdiseasein
patientswithCrohn’sdiseaseortoexcludesynchronousorrecurrent
tumorsinapatientwithapasthistoryofmalignancyandor
radiotherapy.
ThegoalsofsurgicalmanagementincludeclosureoftheRVFand
preservationorrestorationoffecalcontinence.Controlofsepsisand
decreaseininflammationreversesindurationandresultsinsoft,pliable,

andwell-vascularizedtissues.Thesubsequentchangesinlocaltissues
afterfailedrepairintermsofrecurrentinflammation,fibrosis,rigidity,
compromisedbloodsupply,andlossoftissuecompliancerendersfurther
attemptsofrepairmorechallengingandmaybedoomedwithfailure.
Anysuspicionofoccultsepsisand/oractive/inadequatelydrained
infectionshouldpromptanexaminationunderanesthesiaforproper
evaluationandappropriatedrainage.Insevereconditions,with
significantinflammationandskinexcoriation,temporaryfecaldiversion
maybenecessary.Similarly,patientswitharecentobstetricinjuryora
recentfailedrepairshouldhaveasurgicalrepairdeferredforabout3–6
monthstoallowforresolutionofinflammationandrestorationoftissue
compliance.Placingasoftsilasticsetonmaybehelpfulinthese
conditions.
Thediverseetiology,surgeonpreferences,numeroustreatment
options,andabsenceofrandomizedtrialshaveresultedinlackof
evidence-basedguidelinestostandardizesurgicalapproachesofsuch
condition.Furthermore,patientsareusuallyreferredtotertiarycenters
afterhavingundergonemultiplefailedattempts.Therefore,being
familiarwithdifferentsurgicaloptions,indications,andoutcomesis
necessaryforchoosingtherightsurgeryforapatient.
Onceapatienthasfulfilledtheprerequisitesforasuccessfulrepair,the
surgicalapproachistailoredandindividualizedbasedonetiology,fistula
characteristics,tissuequality,sphincterintegrity,andcontinencestatus
asstatedearlier.
TreatmentOptions
WatchfulWaiting
Occasionally,somepatientspresentwithaverysmallRVFandhavemild
orminimalsymptomssuchasminimalleakageofflatus.Itiscommonfor
asmallfistularelatedtoobstetrictraumatohealspontaneouslywithin
6–9monthsafterchildbirth.Watchfulwaitingmaybeofferedaslongas
symptomsaremildwithnoevidenceofactivetissueinfectionandpatient
compliancewithaclosefollow-up.
SetonAlone
Asetontodrainsepsismaybeanoptioninsomepatients.Insome
womenwithsignificantinflammationduetoradiationorCrohn’sdisease,
theseverityofsymptomsiscloselyweighedagainstthepossibilityof
makingtheconditionworse.Whenfacedwiththeworst-casescenarioof
apermanentstomaversusmildsymptomslikeflatusthroughthevagina,
arepairmaynotbethebestchoice.Therefore,settingrealisticgoalsof

therapybeforeembarkingondefinitiverepairareimportant.Patientswill
needtoknowthattheymayhavetoacceptanimperfectqualityoflife
livingwithaseton,versuslivingwithastoma,whenarepairmaynotbea
possibility.Adrainingsetonmayalsobeusedpriortoarepair.
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ObliterationofFistulaTract
BiodegradableFistulaPlug
Thisoptioninvolvesusingabiologicmaterialtoobliterateafistulous
tract.Theplug,ideally,shouldnotinduceaforeignbodyreactionand
attracthostcellstopopulatethescaffoldoftheplug,promotingtissue
regeneration.Theidealpatientshouldhavealongfistulatract(>1cm),
noevidenceofinfection,andnoactivedisease.Adrainingsetonisleftin
placeforatleast6weekspriortoplacingtheplug.
Duringsurgery,whichisdoneundergeneralanesthesia,thetractis
gentlydebridedandirrigated.Dilutehydrogenperoxidemaybeinstilled
intothetractforfurthercleaning.Theplugshouldbepreparedaccording
tothemanufacturer’sinstructions.Afistulaprobeispassedfromthe
vaginaintotherectum.Oneendofthesutureistiedtotheprobeandthe
othertothenarrowendoftheplug.Theprobeiswithdrawnwiththe
suture,andtheplugisthengentlypassedfromtherectaltothevaginal
sideuntilthebuttonissnugagainstthemucosa(Fig.14-1).Thebutton
restsintherectum.Thecircularbuttonhasfourholes,andtheplugis
securedinplacebyfour2-0absorbablesutures,includingthemucosa,
theunderlyingmuscle,andthebutton(Fig.14-2).Theexcessplugonthe
vaginalsideistrimmedatthelevelofthevaginalwallbutnotfixedtothe
vagina.Anundeniablebenefitofthisprocedureispreservingcontinence
andmaintainingtissueintegrity,therebynotaffectinganysubsequent
necessarytissuerepair.

FIGURE14-1Placementoffistulapluginthefistulatract.
Thesutureistiedtothetaperedendandispulledfromthe
internalopeningintothevagina.

FIGURE14-2Thebuttonofthefistulatractisaffixedto
therectalwallandtheextralengthofthepluginthevaginais
trimmedoff.
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Postsurgicalinstructionsincludeinactivityfor2weekswithdecreased
activityfor2moreweeks.Nosexualactivityispermittedfor6weeks.
Technicalissuesincludeplugfalloutandpainatthesiteofthebutton.
LocalAdvancementFlap
Proponentsoftransrectalflapsadvocatethatthisapproachaddressesthe
higherpressureaspectofthefistuloustract.
RectalAdvancementFlap
ThepatientisintheKraskeposition.Goodlightingandexposurehelpin
creatingagoodflap.Goodexposurecanbeobtainedbyanaleverting
suturesoruseofaLoneStardevice.
Acurvilinearincisioninvolving1/3–1/2ofthecircumference,
includingtheinternalopening,ismade.Salinemaybeinjectedtoliftthe

mucosa.Themucosaandsubmucosaaredissectedfromtheunderlying
internalsphincter.Dissectioniscarriedoutcephaladuntiltheflapcanbe
advancedwithouttensiontowardthefuturesutureline.Withmore
cephaladdissection,theplanisdeepenedtoassureawell-vascularized
flap.Sharpdissectionmaybeperformedwithcaretoavoidabuttonhole
defect.Hemostasisshouldbeobtainedwithoutacharringeffect.The
fistulatractisdebridedofgranulationtissueorepithelialcellsthatmight
havegrownintothetract.Theinternalopeningintherectumisclosed
usinganabsorbablesuture(Vicryl)byadvancingappropriatelyintothe
deepertissues.Thedirectionofclosuredependsonhowthetissueslay.
Subsequently,thedistaledgeoftheflapistrimmedtoincludethe
internalopening.Theflapisadvancedandsuturedtotheneodentateline
using2/0VicrylsutureonanUR-6needle.Stitchesareplacedbeforethe
retractorisremoved.Subsequently,aknotistiedwiththetyingfingeron
theknotpushingtheanodermtowardtheflapratherthanintheopposite
directiontoavoidanypotentialtear.ThelightedHillFergusonretractor
isreinsertedintheanalcanalandthesuturelineisevaluated.Anyclots
thatmaylieundertheflaparegentlyflushedaway.Anygapsmaybe
closedusinganotherstitch.Althoughthesuturelineisexpectedtobe
bruised,therestoftheflapshouldbeviable,pink,andflat.
Somesurgeonsprefermakingahorizontalincision,creatingboth
cephaladandcaudateflaps,withthelattertoavoidectropionandmucous
leakage.Ithasbeenadvocatedthatthepresenceofweaksphincters,
significantlyscarredanalcanalandthinrectovaginalseptumdecreasethe
chanceforsuccessandhencewouldlimittheuseofrectaladvancement
flap(RAF).
Althoughtension-freeflapsarepreferred,itisimportanttoprevent
redundancyandavoidtipischemiaanddeadspace,bothofwhichwill
leadtofailure.Postoperativeinstructionsincludebedrestfor1–2weeks,
paincontrol,andkeepingthestoolsoft.
RectalSleeveAdvancementFlap
Theindicationsforthisrepairaremultiplefailedattempts.This
procedureshouldbeattemptedbyexperiencedsurgeonsafterfecal
diversion.
Theendresultinthistechniqueisahand-sewnrectoanalanastomosis.
AlmosteverystepissimilartothoseinRAF,exceptthatthedissection
includesacircumferentialrectalwallmobilization.Theincisionismade
atthedentatelineandtheanalcanalisdissectedcircumferentiallyfrom
thefibroticanddiseasedmucosa.Attheanorectaljunction,dissection
includesfullthicknessrectalwall,extendsabovethelevators,and
continuescephaladuntilenoughlengthofrectumisobtainedfora
tension-freeanastomosis.

SimilarrulesofdissectionasthoseofanRAFapplyregardingtension,
hemostasis,avoidingcharring,andredundancy.Thediseasedanal
mucosaistrimmed.Thetrackisdebridedandtheinternalopeningis
closed.Subsequently,ahand-sewnrectoanalanastomosisisundertaken.
Stitchesareplacedfirstfollowedbyeliminatingtheretraction,thentying
thesuturestowardtheflap.
Therearecertainimportantfacetsrelatedtothesurgeonandpatient
regardingthistechnique.Thesurgeonshouldbecognizantofthe
possibilitythatatension-freereachmaybeunachievable.Inthatcase,
transabdominalapproachforrectaldissectionandpullthroughis
necessary;patientsshouldbeappropriatelycounseledandconsented.
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ReconstructiveandLayeredClosure
OverlappingSphincterRepair
PatientswithanRVFandaconcurrentsphincterdefectmaybenefitfrom
simultaneousoverlappingsphincterrepairwhilerepairingthefistula.
Thetechniqueofsphincterrepairisdescribedelsewhereinthistextbook,
butbasically,acurvilinearincisionisundertakenontheperinealbody.
Cephaladdissectionisundertakenthroughthefistula,afterwhich
overlappingsphincterrepairandrectalsidefistulaclosureareperformed.
Someadvocatescombineadvancementflapwithsphincteroplasty.
Episioproctotomy
ThistechniqueisindicatedinpatientswithlowandlargeRVF,sphincter
defect,andsymptomsoffecalincontinence.Patientswithacloacaldefect
mayalsobenefitfromthisprocedure.
Preparationfortheprocedureisthesameasmentionedforprevious
perinealprocedures.WepreferpatientstobeinaKraskeposition.A
probeisplacedthroughthefistulatrackandallthetissuesdistaltothe
internalopeningincludingtheperinealskin,sphinctermuscle,andboth
rectumandvaginaareincisedusinganelectrocauterycreatingacloacal
defect(Fig.14-3).
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