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Loss of seton in patients with complex anal fistula: a retrospective comparison of conventional knotted loose seton and knot-free seton

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Published in 2020 at "Techniques in Coloproctology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10151-020-02254-1

Abstract: Background Loose setons are often utilized. Replacements after seton loss are frequent, but the exact incidence of this loss of seton (LOS) in patients is unknown. The aim of the present study was to assess… read more here.

Keywords: knot free; complex anal; knotted loose; loose seton ... See more keywords
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Are novel knot-free setons also trouble-free?

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Published in 2021 at "Techniques in Coloproctology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10151-021-02488-7

Abstract: A complex perianal fistula can be managed conservatively by the insertion of a loose seton fixed in place by some kind of knot. In 2014 the first seton with a closure mechanism with a barbed… read more here.

Keywords: tensile strength; closure; free setons; knot free ... See more keywords
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Jump Technique versus Seton Method for Anal Fistula Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Investigative Surgery"

DOI: 10.1080/08941939.2021.2022252

Abstract: Abstract Background The treatment of anal fistula has been a conundrum for surgeons over the years. Various methods such as fistulotomy, fistulectomy, seton, ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT), advancement flaps, fibrin glue, and… read more here.

Keywords: fistula; group; jump technique; technique ... See more keywords
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Impact on Quality of Life of Seton Placing in Perianal Crohn's Disease

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Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Surgery"

DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.806497

Abstract: Introduction Often, in perineal Crohn's disease (CD), a seton is placed to guarantee a constant drainage and prevent septic complication while biologic therapy is ongoing. This study aimed to assess the long-term quality of life… read more here.

Keywords: seton placing; quality life; seton; disease ... See more keywords