Cox publishes article in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Caroline Cox, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, co-authored a recent article published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Co-authors include Jaclyn M. Munoz, Pamela J. Levin, and Nicole M. Saur.
In “Multidisciplinary approach to evaluation of rectovaginal fistulas,” Cox and co-authors sought to demonstrate how colorectal surgery and urogynecology teams use a variety of methods while examining rectovaginal fistulas (RVFs) and their relationship to surgical repair time.
The team found that, “multidisciplinary evaluation of a complex RVF with examination under anesthesia aids in thorough assessment of a fistulous tract and optimization of the surgical approach.”
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**by Ob-Gyn Communications Intern Paige Stevenson