Evidence checklist
Vaginal Fistula
Evidence strength
Mark what you already have below and your evidence strength appears here.
Specialist opinion
Highest value0 of 2 collectedRecords from a specialist showing the type of fistula (vesicovaginal, rectovaginal, or other), its size, location, and the severity of leakage.
Not marked
A medical opinion connecting the fistula to military service, such as childbirth injury during service, surgical complication from a service-connected procedure, or pelvic trauma.
Not marked
Treatment records
0 of 2 collectedOperative reports from any surgical repair of the fistula, including success or recurrence after repair.
Not marked
Records showing the severity of urine or stool leakage, pad or absorbent use, skin problems, and how the condition limits your activities.
Not marked
Diagnostic tests and lab results
0 of 1 collectedImaging studies that confirm the abnormal connection between the vagina and bladder or rectum, showing its size and exact location.
Not marked
Lay statements
0 of 2 collectedA written statement from someone who can describe observable symptoms and how your condition affects daily life.
Not marked
Your own written account of how this condition affects your daily activities, work, and relationships. Describe your worst days.
Not marked
Benefits questionnaire
0 of 1 collectedDisability Benefits Questionnaire completed by your doctor documenting the fistula type, leakage severity, and how the condition affects your daily life.
Not marked
Service records
0 of 1 collectedMilitary medical records showing in-service treatment, complaints, or injuries related to this condition.
Not marked
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