Revolutionizing Fistula Treatment: A Case Series on the Application of Kshara Sutra Therapy
Aliaa A. Abdulqadir, M.B.Ch.B, MS,
MDP RAJU, MD in Ayurveda (Shalya),
Mukul H Patel, M.D.,FAMS
Abstract:A chronic, abnormal contact between the epithelialized anal canal surface and the perianal skin is known as an anal fistula (fistula-in-ano), which can cause serious morbidity and lower quality of life. Traditional surgical procedures as well as more contemporary ones, like the application of fibrin glue, a plug, or closure of the intersphincteric fistula tract, are available as treatment options (LIFT). These conventional techniques, however, may have varying degrees of efficacy, and some may be connected to … Show more
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