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Vesicovaginal fistula with severe scar of extensive loss of tissue with or without involvement of continence mechanism

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Vesicovaginal fistula with severe scar of extensive loss of tissue with or without involvement of continence mechanism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/731702084

This is a condition characterised by the presence of extensive amounts of fibrous tissue (fibrosis) that have replaced normal tissue associated with a vesicovaginal fistula, that may or may not have an effect on the part of the nervous system and the muscles which control awareness and volition in voiding (urinary continence mechanism).