Micro-traumatic surgical procedure of loose seton and cutting seton in the treatment of high anorectal fistulae of 136 cases

VernacularTitle:虚实双挂线微创治疗高位肛瘘136例疗效观察
Author: Chengwei YU ; Yufeng CUI ; Jingying PAN ; Xiangyu MENG ; Maowei JIANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Loose seton and cutting seton; Surgical procedures,minimally invasive; Rectal fistula
From: Chinese Journal of General Practitioners 2014;13(10):844-845
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: To explore the therapeutic effect of micro-traumatic surgery of loose seton and cutting seton by rubber bands in the treatment of high anorectal fistulae.Application of cutting seton (truss rubber bands) implemented the high part of fistulae and loose seton (ligation rubber band but non-fastened) for the low part of fistulae.133/136 patients undergoing micro-traumatic surgery were cured by one operation,2 cases had pseudo-healing and there was 1 recurrent case.And the curative rate was 97.8％.The microtraumatic surgery of loose seton and cutting seton by rubber bands in the treatment of high anorectal fistula has such multiple advantages as small incision,minor trauma,lesser pain,faster healing and a shorter course of treatment.And it may preserve the proper anal function and the integrity of anal skin.And its clinical efficacy is satisfactory.