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Simple Anal Fistula: Clinical Criteria for Diagnosis and Local Anesthesia with Conscious Sedation for Surgery -an Observational Study [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Complex Anal Fistulas [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016
Complex anal fistulas require careful evaluation. Prior to any attempts at definitive repair, the anatomy must be well defined and the sepsis resolved. Several muscle-sparing approaches to anal fistula are appropriate, and are often catered to the patient based on their presentation and previous repairs.
Emily J, Bubbers, Kyle G, Cologne
openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnostic Accuracy of Three-Dimensional Endoanal Ultrasound for Anal Fistula: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Background: Anal fistula is a relatively common anorectal disease. An accurate assessment of the main anal fistula type and the anatomy of the internal opening before surgery is necessary to obtain the best surgical results.
Jin Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internal Orifice Alloy Closure—A New Procedure to Treat Anal Fistula

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Current State-of-the Art of Anal Fistula Surgery in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2023
Surgery for anal fistulas and abscesses is as old as humankind. Procedures were performed more than 2000 years ago, described in ancient manuscripts. In modern times, anal fistulas remain a significant issue for colorectal surgeons. Only surgery can heal
Johannes Jongen, Faramarz Pakravan
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Porcine Dermal Collagen to Treat Complex Anal Fistulae. Results of a Multicenter Cohort

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2023
Introduction The management of complex anal fistulae remains a topical surgical problem. The choice and success of surgical management are based on the balance between healing and continence. Although porcine dermal collagen (Permacol Collagen Paste [PCP]
Carlos Placer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the Treatment of Anal Fistula: A Mini-Review of Recent Five-Year Clinical Studies

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Enterocutaneous fistula: a novel video-assisted approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT) is a novel minimally invasive and sphincter-saving technique to treat complex anal fistulas described by Meinero in 2006. An enterocutaneous fistula is an abnormal communication between the bowel and the skin.
Goulart, André   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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

Video‐assisted anal fistula treatment for complex anal fistula: a long‐term follow‐up study [PDF]

open access: yesColorectal Disease, 2020
AbstractAimThis prospective study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of video‐assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT) in complex fistula‐in‐ano (FIA).MethodConsecutive patients presenting with complex FIA were recruited between November 2012 and November 2018.
G. Giarratano   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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