An unusual urinary fistula
β Scribed by B. J. Sykes
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1964
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 243 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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β¦ Synopsis
TRAUMA and chronic infection are the commonest causes of unusual urinary fistulae. Tuberculosis of the lower urogenital tract is occasionally complicated by urethral fistulae opening onto the perineum. In this short paper the case history of a man with a urethrocrural fistula is described.
CASE REPORT
G. P., a 45-year-old male, attended Cuckfield Hospital in March, 1961, having noticed, for 3 weeks, a hard swelling was palpable just above the symphysis pubis. On bimanual examination it was felt to be above and continuous with a normal prostate. The external genitalia were normal.
Radiographic examination showed (Figs. I, 2) :-I. Extensive lymph-node calcification from the groin to
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