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Table 2 Obstetric variables and repair outcomes of vesicovaginal fistula patients repaired between 2011 and 2014

From: Characteristics and repair outcome of patients with Vesicovaginal fistula managed in Jimma University teaching Hospital, Ethiopia

Variable

Number (N = 168)

Percentage

Bladder rupture

Yes

15

8.9

No

153

91.1

Iatrogenic vesical fistula

Yes

4

2.4

No

164

97.6

Postoperative complications

Anemia

3

15.8

Pyelonephritis

4

21.1

Cystitis

12

63.1

Indications for abdominal delivery

Fetopelvic disproportion

3

3.8

Obstructed labor

35

44.9

Uterine rupture

40

51.3

Neurologic injury

Foot drop

6

85.7

Joint contracture

1

14.3

Fistula repair outcomes

Fistula healed and continent

142

84.5

Fistula healed but incontinent

15

8.9

Fistula not healed/failed

11

6.6