German S3 guidelines: anal abscess and fistula (second revised version)

A Ommer, A Herold, E Berg, A Fürst, S Post… - … archives of surgery, 2017 - Springer
Background The incidence of anal abscess and fistula is relatively high, and the condition is
most common in young men. Methods This is a revised version of the German S3 guidelines …

Antibiotic use in prevention of anal fistulas following incision and drainage of anorectal abscesses: A systematic review and meta-analysis

V Mocanu, JT Dang, F Ladak, C Tian, H Wang… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Treatment of anorectal abscesses continues to revolve around early surgical
drainage and control of perianal sepsis. Yet even with prompt drainage, abscess recurrence …

Evaluation and management of perianal abscess and anal fistula: SICCR position statement

A Amato, C Bottini, P De Nardi, P Giamundo… - Techniques in …, 2020 - Springer
Perianal sepsis is a common condition ranging from acute abscess to chronic anal fistula. In
most cases, the source is considered to be a non-specific cryptoglandular infection starting …

Could FiLaC™ be effective in the treatment of anal fistulas? A systematic review of observational studies and proportional meta‐analysis

M Frountzas, K Stergios, C Nikolaou, I Bellos… - Colorectal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC™) is a novel sphincter‐preserving technique that
is based on new technologies and shows promising results in repairing anal fistulas whilst …

[HTML][HTML] Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT) in Cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano: A systematic review and proportional meta-analysis

P Garg, P Singh - International Journal of Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT) is a relatively new
minimally invasive videoendoscopic procedure for treating fistula-in-ano. We reviewed and …

[PDF][PDF] Surgery of simple and complex anal fistulae in adults: a review of the literature for optimal surgical outcomes

A Charalampopoulos, D Papakonstantinou, G Bagias… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Anal fistulas are common anorectal conditions, and surgery is the primary treatment option.
In the last 20 years of literature, there exist a large number of surgical procedures, especially …

Micro-fragmented adipose tissue injection for the treatment of complex anal fistula: a pilot study accessing safety and feasibility

G Naldini, A Sturiale, B Fabiani, I Giani… - Techniques in …, 2018 - Springer
Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of
autologous, micro-fragmented and minimally manipulated adipose tissue injection …

Treatment of anal fistula with FiLaC®: results of a 10-year experience with 175 patients

P Giamundo, M De Angelis - Techniques in coloproctology, 2021 - Springer
Background Treatment of fistula-in-ano with fistula laser closure (FiLaC®) is a sphincter-
saving procedure indicated for patients with complex anal fistulas. The aim of our study was …

Fistulotomy with or without marsupialisation of wound edges in treatment of simple anal fistula: a randomised controlled trial

M Anan, SH Emile, H Elgendy… - The Annals of The …, 2019 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Background Promotion of healing of the anal wound after fistulotomy may help accelerate
recovery and return to work. The present study aimed to assess the effect of marsupialisation …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of video-assisted anal fistula treatment combined with closure of the internal opening using a stapler for Parks II anal fistula

Y Zhang, F Li, T Zhao, F Cao, Y Zheng… - Annals of translational …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background To explore the efficacy of video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT)
combined with an internal-opening closure technique using a stapler in the treatment of …