Clinical Trial: Comparison Of Surgical Outcomes Between Ligation Of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract And Fistulotomy With Seton In Perianal Fistula

U.S., May 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07579715) titled 'Comparison Of Surgical Outcomes Between Ligation Of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract And Fistulotomy With Seton In Perianal Fistula' on April 30.

Brief Summary: This study aims to compare two commonly used surgical techniques for the treatment of perianal fistula: Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) and fistulotomy with seton. Perianal fistula is a condition that can cause pain, discharge, and significant discomfort, and its treatment remains challenging due to the risk of recurrence and potential loss of bowel control after surgery.

The LIFT procedure is a sphincter-preserving technique designed to treat the fistula...