Anal advancement flap versus lateral internal sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure- a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "International journal of surgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.12.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chronic anal fissures (CAF) are common and associated with reduced quality of life. Lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) is frequently carried out but carries a significant risk of anal incontinence. Anal advancement flap (AAF) has… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; fissure; lateral internal; internal sphincterotomy ... See more keywords
Health and quality of life among a cohort of patients having lateral internal sphincterotomy for anal fissures
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Colorectal Disease"
DOI: 10.1111/codi.15191
Abstract: The aim of this study is to report changes in health‐related quality of life attributable to lateral internal sphincterotomy for treatment of anal fissure. There is very little evidence on whether the overall health‐related quality… read more here.
Keywords: lateral internal; health; quality life; internal sphincterotomy ... See more keywords