Marsupialization of fistulotomy and fistulectomy wounds improves healing and decreases bleeding: A randomized controlled trial

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-14

  Pescatori, M ^a   Ayabaca, S M ^a   Cafaro, D ^a   Iannello, A ^a   Magrini, S ^a  

^a Villa Flaminia Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anal fistula; Bleeding; Marsupialization; Postoperative pain; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; KETOROLAC; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECTAL FISTULA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33644856300     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/88-470-0367-9_2     Document Type: Article

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