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                                                                                                                                                                                Fistula Management


                                                                                                                                                                                Non surgical treatment of fistula
                                                                                                                                                                                : Vacuum-Assisted Closure for Cutaneous Gastrointestinal Fistula Management
                                                                                                                                                                                Source of this abstract:Gynecologic Oncology,Volume 80, Issue 3, March 2001, Pages 413-416

                                                                                                                                                                                Management of gastrointestinal fistulas
                                                                                                                                                                                Source: MedSurg 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                Fistula management presentation :outline describes aspects of fistula management. Scroll down to the management sections towards the end of the outline

                                                                                                                                                                                Fistula management outline, including photos

                                                                                                                                                                                Fistula management:Colocutaneous Fistula Management in a Dehisced Wound: A Case Study
                                                                                                                                                                                Authors: Terri Reed, BSN, WOCN; Diana Economon, RN, BSN, CWOCN; and Laurel Wiersema-Bryant, APRN, BC

                                                                                                                                                                                Fistula management; detailed discussion
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