Early outcomes of chronic anal fissure treatment using the lateral internal sphincterotomy method without excision (randomized trial NCT05117697)
N. A. Goloktionov,
A. Yu. Titov,
A. A. Ponomarenko
et al.
Abstract:PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: improvement of the treatment of chronic anal fissure results.PATIENTS AND METHODS: the study included 70 patients randomized by random number generation into 2 groups: 30 patients underwent lateral internal sphincterotomy (main group, LIS), and 40 patients underwent LIS in combination with the excision of the fissure (EF) (control group, LIS + EF).RESULTS: the pain intensity both after stool and during the daytime in the main group (LIS) has been significantly lower than in the control gr… Show more
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