Anal fistula plug versus surgeon’s preference for surgery for trans-sphincteric anal fistula: the FIAT RCT

Anal fistula plug versus surgeon’s preference for surgery for trans-sphincteric anal fistula: the FIAT RCT

Background: The aim of fistula surgery is to eradicate the disease while preserving anal sphincter function. The efficacy of the Surgisis® anal fistula plug (Cook Medical, Bloomington, IN, USA) in the treatment of trans-sphincteric fistula-in-ano has been variably reported. Objectives: To undertake...

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Main Authors: David G Jayne, John Scholefield, Damian Tolan, Richard Gray, Richard Edlin, Claire T Hulme, Andrew J Sutton, Kelly Handley, Catherine A Hewitt, Manjinder Kaur, Laura Magill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-05-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
TRANS-SPHINCTERIC FISTULA-IN-ANO
FISTULA PLUG
RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL
COST–BENEFIT ANALYSIS
FAECAL INCONTINENCE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23210

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23210

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