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Definition of Fistulae
1. fistula [n] - See also: fistula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fistulae
Literary usage of Fistulae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann (1912)
"According to this explanation the lateral fistulae will have to be regarded as
remnants of these canals. Their course coincides with that of the thymus duct ..."
2. A Manual of gynaecology by Thomas Watts Eden (1911)
"Urinary Vaginal fistulae.—The commonest form is that in which direct ...
Vesico-vaginal fistulae are situated in the upper half of the anterior vaginal wall ..."
3. Practical gynecology: A Comprehensive Text-book for Students and Physicians by Edward Emmet Montgomery (1907)
"fistulae.—Deep sloughs involving a portion of the genital tract ... Genital
cervicovaginal fistulae are most frequently caused by the accidents of labor. ..."
4. Therapeutic Gazette (1899)
"In many cases fistulae form early, and it is in this condition that the surgeon
frequently first sees the patient. In about seventy-five per cent of the ..."
5. General surgery by Eugen Fröhner (1906)
"The following are examples of fistulae ; fistula of the lateral ... Secretion and
excretion fistulae imply a pathological relation of deeply seated ..."
6. White and Martin's Genito-urinary surgery and venereal diseases by James William White (1918)
"In the absence of tuberculosis, the prognosis of renal fistulae is favorable when
... These fistulae exhibit a tendency to contract slowly, thus rendering ..."
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