Pathogenesis and persistence of cryptoglandular anal fistula: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-017-1645-5
Abstract: Anal fistulas continue to be a problem for patients and surgeons alike despite scientific advances. While patient and anatomical characteristics are important to surgeons who are evaluating patients with anal fistulas, their development and persistence… read more here.
Keywords: anal fistulas; fistula; persistence; anal fistula ... See more keywords
Randomized clinical trial comparing a small intestinal submucosa anal fistula plug to advancement flap for the repair of complex anal fistulas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2018.10.007
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Current treatments for complex anal fistulas are associated with substantial variability in healing, recurrence, and incontinence rates. This study compared the effectiveness and safety of the Biodesign anal fistula plug to the anorectal… read more here.
Keywords: trial; anal fistulas; plug; advancement flap ... See more keywords
Anal Fistulas in Severe Perineal Crohn's Disease: Mri Assessment in the Determination of Long-Term Healing Rates.
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DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izy055
Abstract: Background & Aims The European Crohn's and Colitis Organization recommends magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of anal fistulas to decide on the drug/surgery strategy. No evidence is available on the long-term impact of MRI features on… read more here.
Keywords: long term; anal fistulas; crohn; healing rates ... See more keywords
Modified Van Assche magnetic resonance imaging-based score for assessing the clinical status of anal fistulas
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020075
Abstract: Abstract The modified Van Assche magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based score is a feasible system to assess the clinical status of anal fistulas in Crohn disease. In this study, we evaluated this score's association with clinical… read more here.
Keywords: anal fistulas; status; mri based; modified van ... See more keywords
Comparison between application of platelet rich plasma and mucosal advancement flap in patients with high transsphincteric anal fistulas: a randomized control trial
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17656
Abstract: There is still a search for a standard method of therapy for high anal fistulas. The aim of this trial was a comparison between a modified two stage minimally invasive procedure, consisting of loose‐seton placement… read more here.
Keywords: platelet rich; rich plasma; anal fistulas; application platelet ... See more keywords
Video-Assisted Modified Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract, an Integration of 2 Minimally Invasive Techniques for the Treatment of Parks Type II Anal Fistulas
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DOI: 10.1177/1553350620978026
Abstract: Introduction. Complex anal fistula (CAF) is a challenging anorectal condition. Although numerous treatments for its management have been proposed, none is ideal. Herein, we investigated the clinical efficacy of video-assisted modified ligation of the intersphincteric… read more here.
Keywords: type anal; anal fistulas; video assisted; fistula ... See more keywords
Minimally Invasive Treatment of Recurrent Anal Fistulas with Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Internal Orifice Closure
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DOI: 10.1177/15533506221086778
Abstract: Aim Minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of anal fistulas are gaining more and more popularity. For this purpose, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) are administered to accelerate the healing process of various difficult wounds or lesions.… read more here.
Keywords: prp; recurrent anal; anal fistulas; closure ... See more keywords
Sphincter-Preserving Fistulectomy Is an Effective Minimally Invasive Technique for Complex Anal Fistulas
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.832397
Abstract: Background The optimal treatment of complex anal fistulas remains unclear, though many different sphincter-preserving procedures have been described. A minimally invasive technique with a better outcome is desired. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: complex anal; sphincter preserving; group; anal fistulas ... See more keywords
Garg scoring system to predict long-term healing in cryptoglandular anal fistulas: a prospective validation study.
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DOI: 10.3393/ac.2022.00346.0049
Abstract: Purpose Complex anal fistulas can recur after clinical healing, even after a long interval which leads to significant anxiety. Also, ascertaining the efficacy of any new treatment procedure becomes difficult and takes several years. We… read more here.
Keywords: long term; scoring system; anal fistulas; term ... See more keywords
The contribution of preoperative MRI to the surgical management of anal fistulas.
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DOI: 10.5152/dir.2018.18340
Abstract: PURPOSE Anal fistula is an abnormal tract or cavity between the anal canal and perianal skin. Surgical treatment of anal fistulas requires the identification of the course of the primary and secondary tracts and their… read more here.
Keywords: examination; contribution; anal fistulas; preoperative mri ... See more keywords