Transsphincteric Fistula Management Using LIFT and MAF

N/ACompletedNCT06616662

Zagazig University257 enrolled

Overview

a study that detect the most suitable surgical techniques for treating transsphincteric fistula

we compared between LIFT and MAF in elderly with PAF

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

257

MAFPROCEDURE

use mucosal advancement flap to treat PAF

LIFTPROCEDURE

use LIFT surgery for treating PAF

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * elderly persons with PAF Exclusion Criteria: * recurrent fistula * associated autoimmune diseases

Faculty of Medicine Zagazig University

Zagazig, Sharqia Province, Egypt

healing rate

incidence of healing in both approaches

Time frame: three years

incontinence

incidence of incontinence after both approaches

Time frame: three years

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