Abstract Background High perianal fistula treatment remains challenging, mainly due to the variability in success and recurrence rates as well continence impairment risks. So far, no procedure can be considered gold standard for surgical treatment. Yet, strong efforts identify effective complication-free options are ongoing. Fistulotomy best option, providing a perfect field view, allowing dire...

BACKGROUND The abscesses and anal fistulas represent about 70% of perianal suppuration, with an estimated incidence of 1/10000 inhabitants per year and representing 5% of queries in coloproctology. AIM To evaluate the effectiveness of the interesphincteric ligation technique of the fistulous tract in the treatment of anal fistula. METHODS The records of eight patients who underwent this tec...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate loose silk seton actually acts as a slow cutting seton contrary to the idea of simply drainage. Besides, to show the effect of loose seton on patient’s incontinence is mostly proportional to the degree of division of the sphincter muscle. Design: Fifty patients with high transsphincteric fistulas were treated with loose seton technique. We m...

Fistulas in ano is an abnormal connection between anal canal and perianal skin. There are two subtypes occur on the basis of course fistulous tract involvement external sphincter simple complex. Complex fistula challenging to manage due risk recurrence fecal incontinence even experienced hands. A myriad surgical procedures available armamentarium surgeon for ages placement seton one answer this...

CE Canine anal furunculosis (perianal fistula) is a chronic disease of the perianal, anal, and/or rectal tissue characterized by the presence of ulcerative tracts.The specific cause of this debilitating disease is unknown and continues to be controversial. Nevertheless, a multifactorial immune-mediated mechanism is suspected. Diagnosis is usually straightforward in German shepherds presenting w...

BACKGROUND Fistula-in-ano is a problematic perianal disease for physicians and patients because of its occasional difficulty in management. Due to the different types of fistulas seen in patients, careful approach is necessary to correctly choose from among the various surgical techniques. One surgical method for complex fistula is the endorectal advancement flap which has been frequently perfo...