Table 2:

 

Case

 

Age

 

Site

 

Type of fistula

 

Comorbidity

 

Results

 

Donor site

Lipoaspirate amount

MFAT infiltration amount

Persistence of the fistula (days)

 

1

 

80

 

NECK

 

Post tracheostomy fistula for Guillain Barrè syndrome

 

COPD, atrial fibrillation, pace maker, anticoagulation therapy

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and aesthetic improvement

 

Abdomen hips

 

60 cc

 

10 cc

 

181

 

2

 

54

 

THIGH

 

Post-hematoma fistula of the thigh

 

Factor VIII deficiency thrombophilic syndrome

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and aesthetic improvement

 

Abdomen hips

 

220 cc

 

53 cc

 

133

 

 

3

 

 

32

 

 

ARM

 

Post dog bite lymphatic fistula in previous axillary lymphadenectomy for melanoma

 

Previous melanoma in immunotherapy treatment, previous venous thrombosis of the upper limb in anticoagulant treatment, asthma in steroid treatment

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and aesthetic improvement

 

 

Abdomen hips

 

 

100 cc

 

 

25 cc

 

 

150

 

4

 

60

 

FINGER

 

Interdigital fistula

 

Underweight patient, recent spinal surgery with prolonged immobilization

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and no aesthetic implication

 

Right inner thigh and right hip

 

40 cc

 

3 cc

 

173

 

5

 

82

 

FINGER

 

Interdigital fistula

Overweight, arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, arterial disease undergoing angioplasty, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis under steroid treatment.

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and no aesthetic implication

 

Lower abdomen

 

¨40 cc

 

3 cc

 

147

 

6

 

57

 

FOOT

 

Post surgical fistula for DFU (diabetic foot ulcer)

Overweight, arterial hypertension, COPD, sleep apnea syndrome, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on anticoagulant treatment

 

Complete immediate healing of the fistula and no aesthetic implication

 

Abdomen hips

 

200 cc

 

40 cc

 

128

 

7

 

81

 

FOOT

 

Post surgical fistula in arteriopathic patients

 

Arteriopathy, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, valvular heart disease, pacemaker, COPD, sleep apnea syndrome

 

Failed

 

Abdomen hips

 

120 cc

 

30 cc

 

243