Anal fistula [electronic resource] : principles and management / Herand Abcarian, editor.
Abcarian, Herand, editor of compilation.
2014
RD544 .A23 2014eb
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Title Anal fistula [electronic resource] : principles and management / Herand Abcarian, editor.
ISBN 9781461490142 electronic book
1461490146 electronic book
9781461490135
Published New York : Springer, [2014]
Copyright ©2014
Language English
Description 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number RD544 .A23 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 617.5/55
Summary Anal Fistula: Principles and Management provides a comprehensive and state of the art review of major issues specific and related to the treatment of anal fistulas. An important section of the book covers the large number of alternative procedures which have been developed in the last two decades.Needless to say, none of these procedures have been uniformly successful, otherwise there would be no need for all the different operations.The bookaddresses eachalternative procedure, discusses the benefitsofeach procedure,includes the most up-to-date results.Other important chapters cover the causes and failure of treatment and operations for fistulas. Also included is a Cochrane Review of all available randomized controlled trials with levels of evidence culled from the literature. Written by specialists in their respective fields, Anal Fistula: Principles and Managementfills a void in available texts on a subject matter very commonly encountered by surgeons, physicians and specialists.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 28, 2013).
Added Author Abcarian, Herand, editor of compilation.
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Epidemiology: incidence and prevalence of fistula in ano
Applied anatomy
Relationship of abscess to fistula
Classification and treatment of anorectal infections
Clinical assessment of anal fistulas
Clinical assessment and imaging modalities of fistula in ano
Classification and management strategies
Seton (loose, cutting, chemical)
Fistulotomy and lay open technique
Fistulectomy with Primary Sphincter Reconstruction
Fibrin sealant
Biologic fistula plugs
Synthetic fistula plug
Endorectal advancement flap
Dermal advancement flap
Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT)
VAAFT
Stem cell application in fistula disease
Crohn's disease
Tuberculosis fistulas
Fistula Surgery in the Era of Evidence Based Medicine
Causes of operative failure
Recurrence/Persistence After Fistula Treatment: What Next?.

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