Anal fistula, closure with Anal Fistula Plug® (AFP®) - general and visceral surgery
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Excising the fistula opening
Inserting the plug
Insert a stay suture. Pull the tapered end of the AFP attached to the stay suture into the tract through the internal opening and the tract to the outside. Keep the plug under slight tension until it is firmly seated in the lumen of the fistula. Trim the internal excess such that the plug is flush with the mucosa.
Anchoring the plug
date of update: 01.10.2022
date of publication: 17.05.2021
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