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Guidelines on postoperative magnetic resonance imaging in patients operated for cryptoglandular anal fistula: Experience from 2404 scans

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the gold standard for the evaluation of anal fistulas. There is sufficient literature available outlining the interpretation of fistula MRI before performing surgery.
P. Garg   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Easy clip to treat anal fistula tracts: a word of caution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceBackground and aims: Closing the internal opening by a clip ovesco has been recently proposed for healing the fistula tract, but, to date, data on benefit are poorly analyzed.
B. Godart   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

A comparison of trans-fistula contrast-enhanced endoanal ultrasound and MRI in the diagnosis of anal fistula.

open access: yesAnnals of Palliative Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Many hospitals favor magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the preferred diagnostic method to detect anal fistula, trans-fistula contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for the diagnosis of anal fistula have attracted the attention of investigators ...
Tao Lin, Zhiying Ye, Jingjing Hu, H. Yin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Operative strategy for fistula-in-ano without division of the anal sphincter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We would like to thank Mr ER MacDonald for his contribution in data collection during the early years of the study. The material in this paper was presented as a poster at the annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons held in ...
Abbas MA   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic review of efficacy of LIFT procedure in crpytoglandular fistula-in-ano

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2014
Background: fistula-in-ano is a common problem. Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) is a new addition to the list of operations available to deal with complex fistula-in-ano.
Jothi Murugesan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anal fistula metastasis of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Anal metastasis of colorectal cancer is very rare and may present synchronously or metachronously, regardless of pre-existing anal diseases. We report a case of anal fistula metastasis after completion of neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer,
Shota Fukai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Chelvanayagam, Sonya   +2 more
core   +1 more source

VAAFT - Videoassisted anal fistula treatment: A new approach for anal fistula

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the Outcome of Treating a High Anal Fistula by Using a Cutting Seton and Staged Fistulotomy on Saudi Arabian Patients [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2018
Purpose A cutting seton is used after a partial distal fistulotomy to treat patients with a high exrasphincteric fistula in ano to avoid fecal incontinence and recurrence.
Bader Hamza Shirah, Hamza Asaad Shirah
doaj   +1 more source

Ambulatory surgery for perianal Crohn’s disease. Study of feasibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. One-third of Crohn’s disease (CD) patients present perianal fistula. The gold standard in the diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic perianal disease (PAD) in CD is the exploration of the anal canal and distal rectum under anesthesia (EUA ...
Arcudi, C.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

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