Long-term outcome of loose seton for complex anal fistula: A two-centre study of patients with and without Crohn's disease

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 358-362

  Galis Rozen, E ^a   Tulchinsky, H ^b   Rosen, A ^c   Eldar, S ^a   Rabau, M ^b   Stepanski, A ^d   Klausner, J M ^b   Ziv, Y ^d  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Tel Aviv Medial Center   (Israel)

^c WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anal fistula; Crohn's disease; Incontinence; Loose seton; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOOSE SETON TECHNIQUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWO STAGE SETON FISTULOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROHN DISEASE; DRAINAGE; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL FISTULA; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952174663     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.01796.x     Document Type: Article

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