Understanding the anatomical basis of anorectal fistulas and their surgical management: exploring different types for enhanced precision and safety

AM Almughamsi, YH Elhassan - Surgery Today, 2025 - Springer
Anorectal fistulas remain one of the most challenging conditions in colorectal surgery and
require precise anatomical knowledge for successful management. This comprehensive …

Postoperative pain following laser fistula closure versus ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract: A prospective double‐blinded randomized controlled trial

JQL Low, R Rajandram, MRA Aziz… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prior studies focus primarily on surgical outcomes of anal fistula treatment, such
as healing rates, rather than patient‐reported outcomes, such as postoperative pain, which …

Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) for trans-sphincteric cryptoglandular anal fistula: long-term impact on faecal continence

JY van Oostendorp, C Verkade, IJM Han-Geurts… - BJS open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract is a surgical technique designed to
treat trans-sphincteric anal fistulas aiming to preserve sphincter integrity. Recent studies …

The Songdo consensus: Development of minimum reporting standards for studies of intervention in idiopathic anal fistula using a modified nominal group technique

S Joshi, L Hanna, DH Cho, P Garg, T Glyn… - Colorectal …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Cryptoglandular anal fistulas carry a substantial burden to quality of life. Surgery is the
only effective curative treatment but requires balancing fistula healing against pain, wounds …

Commentary: Evaluation of the mechanical properties and clinical application of nickel–titanium shape memory alloy anal fistula clip

PC Ambe - Frontiers in Surgery, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Anal fistula is a rather common condition in coloproctology and its management remains a
challenge. Achieving healing without continence disturbance represents two relevant …

[HTML][HTML] 肛瘘临床研究进展

沙娜, 路明 - Advances in Clinical Medicine, 2024 - hanspub.org
肛瘘是肛周直肠疾病中最常见的疾病之一. 因其复杂性, 复发性为临床上所重视研究.
目前肛周瘘检查及治疗方法均有改进. 本文以肛周瘘的疾病发展原因, 术前检查操作以及治疗 …

Validation of a 3D-printed model of cryptoglandular perianal fistulas

C Verkade, L Brouwers, J Stijns, V van Dal… - Techniques in …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Visualising the course of a complex perianal fistula on imaging can be difficult. It
has been postulated that three-dimensional (3D) models of perianal fistulas improve …

Contemporary Management of Fistula in Ano

P Tozer, L Reza - Coloproctology: A Practical Guide, 2024 - Springer
Fistula in ano poses a common yet challenging clinical scenario in colorectal surgery,
necessitating optimal management strategies for improved outcomes. This chapter offers a …

Controversias en el tratamiento de las fístulas perianales

G Torrubia Salgado - 2024 - uvadoc.uva.es
La fístula perianal es una patología frecuente que causa un gran impacto en la calidad de
vida de los pacientes, siendo principalmente de origen criptoglandular. Se clasifican según …

Added Value of Diffusion Weighted Imaging in Evaluation of Perianal Fistula in comparison with conventional MRI Fistulogram

AAA Hussein, W Abdelghaffar, MM Shalaby… - The Egyptian Journal of … - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Perianal fistulas are common inflammatory conditions of the anal canal and
perianal tissues with a high morbidity rate. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is currently …