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. 2017 Jun 9;29(3):345–351. doi: 10.1007/s00192-017-3375-7

Table 2.

Type and distribution of obstetric fistulas

Type of fistula Number Percentage of total
Urethrovaginal fistula 61 17
Juxtaurethral fistula 118 33
Circumferential fistula 40 11
Midvaginal fistula 40 11
Juxtacervical fistula 69 19
Vesicocervical fistula 14 4
Large fistulaa 15 4
Ureterovaginal fistula 5 1
Missing data/other 22 6
Total 362 100

aFistula with very extensive loss of bladder and urethra comprising at least two thirds of the anterior vaginal wall