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Immediate sphincter repair following fistulotomy for anal fistula: does it impact the healing rate and septic complications?

Maher A AbbasAnna T TsayMohammad Abbass
Published in: Annals of coloproctology (2024)
Fistulotomy with primary sphincter repair demonstrated a comparable healing rate to fistulotomy alone, without an increased risk of postoperative septic complications. Further prospective randomized studies are needed to confirm these findings and to explore the functional outcomes of patients who undergo sphincteroplasty.
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