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Video-assisted anal fistula treatment combined with anal fistula plug for treatment of horseshoe anal fistula [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective Horseshoe anal fistula is a common anorectal disease, and there is no standard procedure for its treatment. In this study, we performed a modified surgical procedure for the treatment of horseshoe anal fistula and investigated its efficacy and ...
Yuru Zhang +5 more
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The Anal Fistula Plug versus the mucosal advancement flap for the treatment of Anorectal Fistula (PLUG trial) [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2008 Background Low transsphincteric fistulas less than 1/3 of the sphincter complex are easy to treat by fistulotomy with a high success rate. High transsphincteric fistulas remain a surgical challenge.
Janssen Lucas WM +9 more
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Cryptoglandular Anal Fistulas [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2011 Cryptoglandular anal fistula arises in 2 per 10 000 persons per year and is most common in young men. Improper treatment can result in fecal incontinence and thus in impaired quality of life.This S3 guideline is based on a systematic review of the pertinent literature.The level of evidence for treatment is low, because relevant randomized trials are ...
A. Herold +5 more
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VAAFT - Videoassisted anal fistula treatment: A new approach for anal fistula
Journal of Coloproctology, 2014 Introduction: Anal fistula is an epithelised path between the rectum or anal canal and the perianal region. The use of laparoscopic surgery with a minimally invasive procedure has led to the development of video-assisted surgical treatment of anal ...
Carlos Ramon Silveira Mendes +4 more
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Simple Anal Fistula: Clinical Criteria for Diagnosis and Local Anesthesia with Conscious Sedation for Surgery -an Observational Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2021 PURPOSE: To evaluate (i) acceptability of surgery for simple anal fistula under local anesthesia with conscious sedation by the patients and (ii) accuracy of a set of clinical criteria for diagnosis of simple anal fistula.
BHUPENDRA JAIN +4 more
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Increased Long-term Risk of Anal Fistula After Proctologic Surgery: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2021 Purpose Anal fistula is a common condition in proctology, usually requiring surgical treatment. Few risk factors have been clearly identified based on solid evidence.
Julie Assaraf +8 more
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Internal Orifice Alloy Closure—A New Procedure to Treat Anal Fistula
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundThe internal orifice plays an important role in the pathogenesis and treatment of the most complex fistula-in-ano. The treatment of the internal orifice is considered to be the key to the success of anal fistula surgery.
Ming Li +3 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 ObjectiveThe study investigates the mechanical properties of a nickel–titanium shape memory alloy anal fistula clip (NiTi-AFC), studies the surgical method of treating anal fistula, and evaluates its clinical efficacy.MethodsThe anal fistula clip was ...
Heng Deng +10 more
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Advances in the Treatment of Anal Fistula: A Mini-Review of Recent Five-Year Clinical Studies
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Anal fistula, with its complicated pathogenesis, has been considered as a clinical challenge for centuries. The risk of frequent recurrence and incontinence constitutes a considerable threat in the long-term treatment of anal fistula.
Lijiang Ji +5 more
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