In tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, a biomaterial provides mechanical support
and biochemical signals to encourage cell attachment and modulate cell behaviour …

The management of inflammatory bowel disease represents a key component of clinical
practice for members of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). There has been …

Objective To develop a consensus on the classification, diagnosis and multidisciplinary
treatment of perianal fistulising Crohn's disease (pCD), based on best available evidence …

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 …

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 …

PURPOSE: This study was designed to assess the total anal sphincter–saving technique of
ligating the intersphincteric fistula tract for the treatment of fistula-in-ano. METHODS: We …

Objective To determine the incidence of anal incontinence after the use of cutting seton
treatment for anal fistula. Method Literature searches were performed on PubMed, MEDLINE …

The Treatment of Anal Fistula: ACPGBI Position Statement Page 1 Position statement The
Treatment of Anal Fistula: ACPGBI Position Statement JG Williams (Chairman) New Cross …

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 …

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 …