Does Combined Medical and Surgical Treatment Improve Perianal Fistula Outcomes in Patients With Crohn's Disease? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Moses FungYasamin FarbodHusain KankouniSiddharth SinghJeffrey D McCurdy

Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2024)

Combined surgery and anti-TNF therapy was not associated with improved PFCD outcomes compared with anti-TNF therapy alone. Due to an inability to control for confounding and small study sizes, future, controlled trials are warranted to confirm these findings.

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