Journal of Urological Surgery (Jun 2015)

A Complication of Female Circumcision: Vaginal Stenosis and Total Incontinence Due to Urethral Intercourse

  • Deniz Arslan,
  • Ozan Bozkurt,
  • Özer Birge,
  • Ömer Demir

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/jus.2014.113
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 91 – 93

Abstract

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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a horrible procedure which may have detrimental physical and pyschological effects on women and mostly performed in the Middle East and African regions. FGM has four different types described in various regions. Total urinary incontinence due to type 3 FGM is described in a 21-year-old female in the present article.

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