Sep 20, 2015 · Hi, I wonder does anyone have experience of these two procedures which I had done 3 weeks ago – Fissurectomy, anal advancement falp and injection for piles.

Treatment of Fistula in Ano Johanna Basa M.D. SUNY Downstate Medical Center . August 2, 2012 . www.downstatesurgery.org

WHAT IS AN ANAL ABSCESS OR FISTULA? An anal abscess is an infected cavity filled with pus found near the anus or rectum. Ninety percent of abscesses are the result of an acute infection in the internal glands of the anus.

An anal fistula is a communicating tract between the inner anus or rectum and the external skin surrounding the anus. It begins as a superficial ulcer (Figure 1), that becomes infected creating an anal abscess that subsequently bursts leaving a communicating tract between the internal anus and the external skin of the perianal …

Advancement Flap Repair. Advancement flap repair can be used for two common colorectal conditions, ie, anorectal fistula and anal fissure. In both conditions, the procedure covers the defect, allowing it to heal while conserving anal muscle function and avoiding faecal incontinence.

WHAT IS AN ANAL FISSURE? An anal fissure (fissure-in-ano) is a small, oval shaped tear in skin that lines the opening of the anus. Fissures typically cause severe pain and bleeding with bowel movements.

An anal fissure is a tear or ulceration in the lining of the anal canal below the mucocutaneous junction (dentate line) (). Most commonly caused by local trauma

Advancement flap procedure. An advancement flap procedure may be considered if your fistula passes through the anal sphincter muscles and having a fistulotomy carries a high risk of causing incontinence.

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