Introduction Anal fissure is the most common cause of severe anorectal pain in adults,
contributing significantly to coloproctology workloads. There are a wide variety of …

Anal fissure is one of the most common anorectal diseases resulting from a longitudinal tear
in anoderm under the dentate line. It causes painful defecation and bleeding per anum. Most …

Background Chronic anal fissures (CAF) are common and associated with reduced quality
of life. Lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) is frequently carried out but carries a significant …

The best nonoperative or operative anal fissure (AF) treatment is not yet established, and
several options have been proposed. Aim is to report the surgeons' practice for the AF …

Aim Chronic anal fissures (CAF s) are frequently encountered in coloproctology clinics.
Chemical sphincterotomy with pharmacological agents is recommended as first‐line …

Methods All consecutive patients attending the department of surgery with chronic fissure
and age above 18 years were included in the study. All the included patients were …

Background A chronic anal fissure is a common, painful condition with great impact on daily
life. The exact pathogenesis has not been fully elucidated and treatment varies. A large …

Background There are no consensus guidelines on the optimal dose or injection site of
botulinum toxin (BT) for chronic anal fissure (CAF). The objective of this study was to …

Benign anorectal conditions produce anal pain, rectal bleeding, or discharge from the
perianal region, which are highly prevalent symptoms in the general population …

To treat anal fissure, internal anal sphincterotomy may be associated with surgical risks and
incidence of incontinence. Botulinum toxin injection into the anal sphincter is invasive and …