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Anal fistulas: do classification systems predict surgical outcomes? [PDF]

open access: yesArq Bras Cir Dig
Hora JAB   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Loose Seton: A Misnomer of Cutting Seton

open access: yesSurgical Science, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate loose silk seton actually acts as a slow cutting seton contrary to the idea of simply drainage. Besides, to show the effect of loose seton on patient’s incontinence is mostly proportional to the degree of division of the sphincter muscle.
Uğur Sungurtekin
exaly   +3 more sources

Incontinence rates after cutting seton treatment for anal fistula [PDF]

open access: yesColorectal Disease, 2009
AbstractObjective  To determine the incidence of anal incontinence after the use of cutting seton treatment for anal fistula.Method  Literature searches were performed on PubMed, MEDLINE and Google™ Scholar using the words ‘cutting seton(s)’, ‘seton(s)’ and ‘anal fistula’.
J M Sackier
exaly   +3 more sources
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The cutting seton

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 2001
A 30-percent gas incontinence rate has been reported after the use of the cutting seton in complex anal fistulas. This study was undertaken to determine the morbidity and efficacy of the cutting seton in the management of complex anal fistulas at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital.All patients who had a cutting seton inserted in the colorectal unit at
William H Isbister
exaly   +3 more sources

Cutting seton for complex anal fistulas

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 2008
A standardised protocol for performing a cutting seton has not been well described in the existing literature. The aim of this study was to examine our experience of treatment of complex anal fistulas by cutting seton over 15 years in our hospital, detailing surgical technique, results and complications.Between 1990 and 2004, 112 patients with complex ...
C, Chuang-Wei   +5 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Cutting seton for the treatment of cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Techniques in Coloproctology, 2023
The use of cutting seton (CS) for the management of cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano has remained controversial because of reports of fecal incontinence, postoperative pain, and extended healing time. The aim of this review was to provide the first synthesis of studies investigating the use of CS for the treatment of cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano ...
A Sachdeva   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Long‐term results of the cutting seton for high anal fistula

ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2015
AbstractBackgroundNo single procedure for high anal fistula delivers a high cure rate while also completely protecting sphincter function. This paper reports our long‐term results with the cutting seton for high fistulae and draws comparisons with advancement flap and ligation of intersphincteric fistula track (LIFT) procedures.MethodsA retrospective ...
Vicki Patton
exaly   +3 more sources

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