A Study of Management of Fistula in Ano at a Tertiary Health Care Centre

DR Amrutha M; DR Rajeshwara.K.V

doi:10.47310/iarjmsr.2022.V03i02.04

A Study of Management of Fistula in Ano at a Tertiary Health Care Centre

Authors

DR Amrutha M Professor and Unit Chief Department Of General Surgery, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, India
DR Rajeshwara.K.V Associate Professor Department of General Surgery, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjmsr.2022.V03i02.04

Keywords:

Fistula, Ano, carcinoma.

Abstract

A Fistula is an abnormal communication between any two epithelial-lined surfaces. Fistula in Ano is an abnormal communication
between the anal canal and the perineal skin. Fistula in ano denotes the chronic phase of anorectal sepsis and is characterized by chronic purulent drainage or cyclical pain associated with abscess reaccumulation followed by intermittent spontaneous decompression. Present study was a prospective study in Department of Surgery, Fathermuller medical college and hospital. The source of data for our study was 60 patients who presented with their complaints to the surgery OPD. 60 cases of Fistula in Ano were selected and randomly divided in for the three surgical modalities equally (20 patients in each group). Group A was Fistulectomy Group. Group B was Fistulotomy Group and Group C was Seton Application group.

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Published

2022-04-30

How to Cite

DR Amrutha M, & DR Rajeshwara.K.V. (2022). A Study of Management of Fistula in Ano at a Tertiary Health Care Centre. IAR Journal of Medicine and Surgery Research, 3(2), 13–17. https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjmsr.2022.V03i02.04