Autologous Fat Grafting: an Emerging Treatment Option for Complex Anal Fistulas.

Estella Y HuangBeiqun ZhaoJason LlanerasShanglei LiuSarah B StringfieldBenjamin AbbadessaNicole E LopezSonia L RamamoorthyLisa A ParryAmanda A GosmanMarek DobkeSamuel Eisenstein

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2023)

AFG is a versatile procedure that can be done in conjunction with other therapies and does not interfere with future treatments if recurrence occurs. It is a promising and affordable method to safely address complex fistulas.

Keyphrases

current status
bone marrow
high grade
cell therapy
platelet rich plasma
fatty acid
mesenchymal stem cells
free survival
stem cells