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Indian J Surg. 2014 Dec;76(6):482-6. doi: 10.1007/s12262-014-1150-2. Epub 2014 Aug 15.

Management of Fistula-in-Ano-The Current Evidence.

The Indian journal of surgery

Parvez Sheikh, Atef Baakza

Affiliations

  1. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Saifee Hospital, Laud Mansion, 3rd floor, 21 M. Karve Road, Mumbai, 400004 India.
  2. K.J. Somaiya Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, India.

PMID: 25614724 PMCID: PMC4297991 DOI: 10.1007/s12262-014-1150-2

Abstract

Successful treatment for fistula in ano has eluded most surgeons. To choose the right surgery has been made more difficult, with new surgeries being added in the last decade. This article discusses the various accepted surgeries for fistula in ano - their pros & cons, & attempts to provide the status of the various procedures as it stands today.

Keywords: Anal fistula; Fistula in ano

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