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Anal fistula, Plastic fistula closure

general and visceral surgery

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Probing and Inspection of the Fistula
Excision of the External Fistula Ostium
Excision of the Internal Fistula Opening
Preparation of the Advancement Flap
Suture Closure of the Internal Fistula Opening
Advancement Flap Technique

Authors

Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Herold

Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Herold

End- und Dickdarm-Zentrum Mannheim

Date

date of publication: 26.04.2009
date of update: 30.08.2023

Probing and Inspection of the Fistula

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First, inspection of the fistula, which has healed without irritation and is equipped with a thread drainage. Probing of the fistula through the external fistula opening, as well as the digital rectal examination.

Excision of the External Fistula Ostium

Now begins the funnel-shaped excision of the fistula along the fistula tract. ... - Operations in g

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Probing and Inspection of the Fistula
Excision of the External Fistula Ostium
Excision of the Internal Fistula Opening
Preparation of the Advancement Flap
Suture Closure of the Internal Fistula Opening
Advancement Flap Technique