Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract plus a bioprosthetic anal fistula plug (LIFT-Plug): A new technique for fistula-in-ano

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 582-586

  Han, J G ^a   Yi, B Q ^a   Wang, Z J ^a   Zheng, Y ^a   Cui, J J ^a   Yu, X Q ^a   Zhao, B C ^a   Yang, X Q ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acellular dermal matrix; Anal fistula; Anal fistula plug; LIFT Plug; Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; LACTULOSE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABSORBABLE SUTURE; ACELLULAR DERMAL MATRIX; ADULT; ANOSCOPE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAS INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; INCISION; INCONTINENCE; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LIGATION; LIGATION OF THE INTERSPHINCTERIC FISTULA TRACT PLUS A BIOPROSTHETIC ANAL FISTULA PLUG; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ACELLULAR DERMIS; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; BIOPROSTHESIS; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; ORGAN SPARING TREATMENTS; RECTAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84876992540     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12062     Document Type: Article

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