Ideal surgical treatment for anal fistula should aim to eradicate sepsis and promote healing
of the tract, whilst preserving the sphincters and the mechanism of continence. For the …

BACKGROUND: There has been a surge in clinical trials studying the safety and efficacy of
mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of perianal Crohn's disease. OBJECTIVE: The …

These guidelines are built on the last set of the American Society of Colon and Rectal
Surgeons Practice Parameters for treatment of perianal abscess and fistula-in-ano …

BACKGROUND: The management of fistula-in-ano is a balance between fistula cure and
preservation of continence. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to summarize the anal …

Anorectal abscess, and the fistula that may result, are long established processes that were
originally described at the beginning of recorded medical history as part of the ''Corpus …

Background The aim of this randomized study was to compare the results of anal fistula plug
and endorectal advancement flap in the treatment of high fistula in ano of cryptoglandular …

Aims To assess the efficacy of anal fistula plug (AFP) procedure for the treatment of fistula‐in‐
ano especially the complex fistulas. Method The database of PUBMED, MEDLINE …

The transmural inflammation characteristic of Crohn's disease predisposes patients to the
formation of fistulas. Up to 50% of patients with Crohn's disease are affected by fistulas …

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