PURPOSE: Collagen anal fistula plug treatment of transsphincteric fistulas produces
variable results. The purpose of our study was to determine whether long-tract fistulas (> 4 …

Purpose The long-term efficacy of Surgisis® anal fistula plug in closure of cryptoglandular
anorectal fistulas was studied. Methods Patients with high cryptoglandular anorectal fistulas …

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the long‐term outcome of the anal fistula plug in the
treatment of anal fistula of cryptoglandular origin. Method A review of all patients who had at …

Background and aims It was the aim of this prospective study to analyze the efficacy of the
Cook Surgisis® AFP™ anal fistula plug (AFP) for the closure of cryptoglandular and Crohn's …

Objective This prospective, two-centre study was designed to evaluate long-term outcomes
when using a collagen plug to treat cryptoglandular anal fistulae. Materials and method Over …

PURPOSE: Treatments for transsphincteric, cryptoglandular anal fistulas pose risks for high
recurrence rates and impaired anal continence. Anal fistula plugs have gained popularity …

Objective The treatment of complex anorectal and rectovaginal fistulae remains a difficult
problem. The options are fistulotomy, setons, fibrin glue and a variety of flap procedures …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of the anal fistula plug in the
treatment of high fistula‐in‐ano. Method Twenty‐three patients with high cryptoglandular …

PURPOSE: In this study we compared the outcomes of patients with complex
cryptoglandular fistulas treated by endorectal advancement flap or anal fistula plug …

PURPOSE: The Surgisis® AFP™ anal fistula plug is a bioabsorbable xenograft designed to
assist in the closure of anorectal fistulas. Its efficacy was studied in a series of patients at …