urethroperineal fistula

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Introduction

An abnormal passageway between the perineum (area between the scrotum or vulva & the anus) & the urethra (canal conveying urine from the bladder to the exterior of the body). Such a fistula may be a complication of pressure ulcer(s).

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References

  1. SnoMed