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Management of transsphincteric fistula-in-ano by modified conventional Ksharasutra therapy: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda Case Reports, 2021
Acharya Sushruta has mentioned Bhagandara (~fistula-in-ano) under Ashtamahagada (~eight conditions that are difficult to manage) on looking to its poor prognosis.
Khusboo Faridi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential Updates in the Surgical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Current Topics From 2024 to Mid‐2026

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease management has undergone a major transformation with the introduction of treat‐to‐target strategies and highly effective biologic and small‐molecule therapies. Although these advances have reduced the overall requirement for surgery, operative intervention remains essential for selected patients with ulcerative ...
Yoshiki Okita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment, a Paradigm Shift in the Treatment of Complex Anal Fistulas

open access: yesJournal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 2021
BACKGROUND Fistula-in-ano or anal fistulas are documented since ancient times and their management has always been a challenge. Various modalities of treatment are available and newer ones are being added each day. The aim of this retrospective study is to analyse the outcome of the video assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT), one of the modalities ...
Anshu Atreya   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Pioneering urogynecology fellowship training in a low resource setting, East‐Africa, and its short‐term impact: A mixed‐methods implementation and program evaluation study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study describes the establishment and assesses the early outcomes of a novel urogynecology fellowship training program in a low‐resource setting at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with the aim of informing similar efforts in other low‐resource settings. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods implementation and
Musa Kayondo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 30 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ANAL FISTULA.

open access: yes, 2017
Anal fistula has been recognized for centuries, and yet, its treatment remains a challenge for surgeons till today. In this study, a 30 year experience of treating anal fistula is being reported and discussed in light of the various recognized management
Doureid Oueidat
core   +1 more source

Mapping the Landscape of Over‐Scanning in CT Imaging: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Over‐scanning in CT is highly prevalent and contributes to unnecessary radiation exposure, with notable impact on radiosensitive organs. Standardised protocols and AI‐assisted planning show strong potential to optimise scan range and reduce excess dose.
Mo'men Bani‐Ahmad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound Features Associated with Activity of Perianal Fistulas in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the usefulness of transperineal ultrasonography (TPUS) for assessing the activity of perianal fistulas by exploring features associated with the magnetic resonance novel index for fistula imaging in Crohn's disease (MAGNIFI‐CD).
Ok Jeong Yu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for complex fistula in ano at a tertiary care centre in Northern India: A 3-year prospective study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sciences
Background: An anal fistula is an abnormal pathological tract between the anal canal and the perianal skin which primarily originates from the crypto-glandular infection.
Musharraf Husain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of malnutrition on clinical outcomes in patients with perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease undergoing seton placement: A retrospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Perianal involvement occurs in up to 50% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD). Despite combined management, 10%–20% require fecal diversion or proctectomy. Nutritional status may influence prognosis, but its role in fistulizing perianal disease is unclear.
Bruno Augusto Alves Martins   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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