Comparative Study of Conventional Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy, V-Y Anoplasty, and Tailored Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy with V-Y Anoplasty in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1955-1962

  Magdy, Alaa ^a   El Nakeeb, Ayman ^a   Fouda, El Yamani ^a   Youssef, Mohamed ^a   Farid, Mohamed ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Advancement flap; Anal fissure; Internal sphincterotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FISSURE IN ANO; HUMANS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866526775     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-012-1984-5     Document Type: Article

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