Traditional Chinese surgical treatment for anal fistulae with secondary tracks and abscess

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 40, 2012, Pages 5702-5708

  Wang, Chen ^a   Lu, Jin Gen ^a   Cao, Yong Qing ^a   Yao, Yi Bo ^a   Guo, Xiu Tian ^a   Yin, Hao Qiang ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b LONGHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Anal fistulae; Pad compression; Secondary tracks and abscess; Suture dragging; Traditional Chinese surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIANAL ABSCESS; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUTURE; SUTURE DRAGGING COMBINED WITH PAD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84873935241     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i40.5702     Document Type: Article

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