Abstract:Purpose
Anal fistula is an anorectal infectious disease caused by perianal abscess or perianal disease. Surgery is the main treatment method for anal fistula. Accurate anorectal examination is of great significance to reduce the missed diagnosis rate of anal fistula, especially the misdiagnosis of anal fistula with no clear external opening. Two-Fingers digital rectal examination (TF-DRE) is a method improved by Professor Zheng Lihua on the basis of traditional digital anus examination. It has been used since… Show more
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