Decompression and Drainage Seton for Treatment of High Horseshoe Anal Fistula

China-Japan Friendship Hospital92 enrolled

Overview

Patients with high horseshoe anal fistula will be randomized to one of two equal group: treatment group will have decompression and drainage seton and control group will undergo cutting seton.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Anal Fistula

Interventions

Decompression and drainage setonPROCEDURE

Incision the internal sphincter over the fistula tract in intersphinteric space to achieve decompression then drainage seton will be put around external sphincter.

Cutting setonPROCEDURE

Cutting seton is introduced from outside openning to internal openning and encircling the internal and external anal sphincter.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients suffering from high horseshoe anal fistula Exclusion Criteria: * Specific cause of fistula e.g. Crohn's disease. * Previous anorectal surgery. * Patients with malignant tumors or mental illness or other reasons unable to cooperate with the treatment. * Patients with serious primary diseases such as tumor, malnutrition, endocrine and hematopoietic system.

Locations (1)

China-Japan friendship

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Recurrence rate

recurrence was defined as the clinical reappearance of the fistula after complete healing.

Time frame: 12 months after the procedure

Central Contacts

Hui Li, bachelor

CONTACT

0861084206250 358219241@qq.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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