Is the use of bloodplatelets effective in the treatment of difficult fistulas related to the anal sfincter?
Completed
- Conditions
- platelet rich plasma, peri-anal fistulastrombocytenrijk plasma, peri-anale fistels
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON20536
- Lead Sponsor
- Maastrich University Medical Centeradress: P.Debyelaan 25 6229 HX Maastrichtphonenumber: 043-387 65 43
- Brief Summary
van der Hagen SJ, baten CG, Soters PB, van Gemert WG. Autologous platelelet derived grow factors(platelet rich plasma) as an adjunct to mucosal advancement flap in high cryptoglandular peri-anal fistulae: a pilot study. Colorectal Dis. 2009 Jul 3.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 18-80 years;
2. Able to understand informed consent;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnancy;
2. Local malignancy;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recurrent fistulas. The surgeon or docter in the outpatient clinic will decide if there is a recurrent fistula or not. In case of doubt a MRI will be made.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Visual analogue scale (VAS-score);<br /><br>2. Quality of life (SF-36 questionnare);<br /><br>3. Incontinence (Vaizey score).