Gracilis muscle transposition for treatment of recurrent anovaginal, rectovaginal, rectourethral, and pouch–vaginal fistulas in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-018-1918-7
Abstract: BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of gracilis muscle transposition (GMT) to treat recurrent anovaginal, rectovaginal, rectourethral, and pouch–vaginal fistulas in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).MethodsA retrospective study was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: gracilis muscle; disease; fistulas patients; transposition ... See more keywords
Development and Validation a Magnetic Resonance Index for Assessing Fistulas in Patients With Crohn's Disease.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.07.027
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS There is no validated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) index for assessment of perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). We developed and internally validated a new instrument. METHODS We used paired… read more here.
Keywords: index; magnetic resonance; disease; patients crohn ... See more keywords