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Decompression and Drainage Seton for Treatment of High Horseshoe Anal Fistula

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Anal Fistula
Interventions
Procedure: Decompression and drainage seton
Procedure: Cutting seton
Registration Number
NCT05044182
Lead Sponsor
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Brief Summary

Patients with high horseshoe anal fistula will be randomized to one of two equal group: treatment group will have decompression and drainage seton and control group will undergo cutting seton.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients suffering from high horseshoe anal fistula
Exclusion Criteria
  • Specific cause of fistula e.g. Crohn's disease.
  • Previous anorectal surgery.
  • Patients with malignant tumors or mental illness or other reasons unable to cooperate with the treatment.
  • Patients with serious primary diseases such as tumor, malnutrition, endocrine and hematopoietic system.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cutting setonCutting setonCutting seton will be put around the internal and external anal sphincter.
Decompression and drainage setonDecompression and drainage setonDecompress the pressure in intersphincteric space,and drainage seton will be put around the external anal sphincter.
Decompression and drainage setonCutting setonDecompress the pressure in intersphincteric space,and drainage seton will be put around the external anal sphincter.
Cutting setonDecompression and drainage setonCutting seton will be put around the internal and external anal sphincter.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recurrence rate12 months after the procedure

recurrence was defined as the clinical reappearance of the fistula after complete healing.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

China-Japan friendship

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Beijing, Beijing, China

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