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Fistulas are abnormal pathological connections between different tissue types. The presence of any of the five conditions listed below will prevent fistulas from closing, even when being treated optimally. The mnemonic is FETID<\/strong><\/p>\n

F<\/strong>oreign body
\nE<\/strong>pithelialization
\nT<\/strong>umor
\nI<\/strong>nfection
\nD<\/strong>istal obstruction<\/p>\n

It is FETID (foul, badsmelling) to have a rectal vaginal fistula<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fistulas are abnormal pathological connections between different tissue types. The presence of any of the five conditions listed below will prevent fistulas from closing, even when being treated optimally. 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