LIFT and BioLIFT: a 10-Year Single-Centre Experience of Treating Complex Fistula-In-Ano With Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract Procedure With or Without Bio-prosthetic Reinforcement (BioLIFT)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-019-04305-x
Abstract: Purpose To assess the outcome of ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) and bioprosthetic graft (BioLIFT) in the management of transsphincteric perianal fistula. Methods A single-institution retrospective analysis of all patients undergoing LIFT and BioLIFT… read more here.
Keywords: lift biolift; intersphincteric fistula; biolift; ligation intersphincteric ... See more keywords
Increasing experience of ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract for patients with Crohn's disease: what have we learned?
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.13668
Abstract: Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) has been proposed as a treatment of trans‐sphincteric fistula in perianal Crohn's disease (CD). The aim of this study was to look at our experience of the LIFT… read more here.
Keywords: intersphincteric fistula; ligation intersphincteric; disease; fistula tract ... See more keywords
Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract procedure for the treatment of fistula in ano – a video vignette
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.14429
Abstract: Fistula-in-ano (FIA) is one of the most common benign anorectal conditions, yet its treatment is often complex. The key objective of FIA treatment is to achieve a balance between high healing rates and continence preservation.… read more here.
Keywords: intersphincteric fistula; fistula ano; treatment; ligation intersphincteric ... See more keywords