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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1987
Complex anal fistulas challenge the judgment and operative skills of the surgeon in effecting a cure without compromise of anorectal function. This chapter outlines the classification, pathogenesis, methods of investigation and alternatives of management of a variety of complex fistulas.
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Complex anal fistulas challenge the judgment and operative skills of the surgeon in effecting a cure without compromise of anorectal function. This chapter outlines the classification, pathogenesis, methods of investigation and alternatives of management of a variety of complex fistulas.
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Treatment of Complex Anal Fistulas with the Collagen Fistula Plug
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2008Anal fistulas that involve a significant amount of sphincter may be difficult to treat without compromising continence function. In this study, we evaluated our experience with the Surgisis anal fistula plug, which was recently reported to be successful in >80 percent of patients with complex fistulas.We retrospectively collected patient and fistula ...
Dimitrios, Christoforidis +4 more
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Complex anal fistulas: plug or flap?
ANZ journal of surgery, 2012Rectal mucosal advancement flaps (RMAF) and fistula plugs (FP) are techniques used to manage complex anal fistulas. The purpose of this study was to review and compare the results of these methods of repair.A retrospective review of all complex anal fistulas treated by either a RMAF or a FP at Auckland City Hospital from 2004 to 2008.
Mark D, Muhlmann +4 more
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FiLaC + SLOFT SAVIOUR FOR COMPLEX ANAL FISTULA
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, 2022Objective: The aim of the blurb is to quarry into the wide array of treatment options for complex anal stulae in order to rank stula laser tract closure[FiLaC] + submucosal ligation of stula tract[SLOFT] amongst them. Crypt Background: oglandular anal stulae with recurrence and multiple tracts is one of the many complexities in the management of ...
Neeti Neha, Vinay Kumar
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2009
Complex fistula-in-ano is a frequent source of concern for both patients and surgeons because of its high rate of recurrence and potential for postoperative anal incontinence. There remains a balance between total sphincter-preserving surgery that may result in a high rate of fecal continence and the more radical approaches.
Avraham Belizon, Eric G. Weiss
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Complex fistula-in-ano is a frequent source of concern for both patients and surgeons because of its high rate of recurrence and potential for postoperative anal incontinence. There remains a balance between total sphincter-preserving surgery that may result in a high rate of fecal continence and the more radical approaches.
Avraham Belizon, Eric G. Weiss
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Effectiveness of infliximab treatment of complex idiopathic anal fistulas
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021To investigate the effects of infliximab treatment in patients with complex idiopathic anal fistulas refractory to standard surgical treatment.We retrospectively evaluated the effects ofinfliximab treatmentin patients with complex idiopathic anal fistulas refractory to standard surgical intervention.
Dige, Anders +7 more
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The outcome of surgery for complex anal fistula
Colorectal Disease, 2002AbstractObjective The aim of this study was to examine the results of surgery for complex anal fistulas treated by a variety of techniques, in terms of fistula healing, recurrent anal sepsis and effect of surgery on anal continence.Patients and methods This study included 63 patients with complex fistulas treated between November 1995 and September ...
H. A, Joy, J. G, Williams
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Anal fistula plug and fibrin glue versus conventional treatment in repair of complex anal fistulas
The American Journal of Surgery, 2009High transsphincteric fistulas are difficult to treat because fistulotomy of involved sphincter muscle results in incontinence. We compare our outcomes for anal fistula plug, fibrin glue, advancement flap closure, and seton drain insertion.This is a retrospective study of patients treated for high transsphincteric anal fistulas. The primary outcome was
Wiley, Chung +6 more
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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2009
This study was designed to analyze the efficacy of the Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug for the closure of transsphincteric anorectal fistulas.Patients with single transsphincteric anorectal fistulas were prospectively enrolled. Setons were used in all tracts for at least eight weeks before surgery.
Thilo, Schwandner +5 more
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This study was designed to analyze the efficacy of the Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug for the closure of transsphincteric anorectal fistulas.Patients with single transsphincteric anorectal fistulas were prospectively enrolled. Setons were used in all tracts for at least eight weeks before surgery.
Thilo, Schwandner +5 more
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Minerva Surgery, 2018
Video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT) is now a mature technique, supported by many short-term published case series.We designed a monocentric, retrospective and observational study in order to evaluate early and long-term outcomes of VAAFT in the treatment of primary and recurrent complex anal fistula.
Alessandro, Stazi +7 more
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Video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT) is now a mature technique, supported by many short-term published case series.We designed a monocentric, retrospective and observational study in order to evaluate early and long-term outcomes of VAAFT in the treatment of primary and recurrent complex anal fistula.
Alessandro, Stazi +7 more
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