[Application and development of suture-dragging therapy for anal fistula].

Abstract

Traditional Chinese surgical treatment "suture-dragging" therapy is based on medical thread therapy and tight seton drainage in combination of minimal invasive surgical principle. It can preserve the integrity of anal sphincter musculature involved in fistulous tract or abscess and maintain anal function. This article not only describes in detail about the operation points and mechanisms of "suture-dragging" therapy of anorectal fistula, but also reviews the application and modification of anorectal disease.

• Authors: Chen Wang, Yibo Yao, Qingjun Dong, Hongtao Liang, Xiutian Guo, Yongqing Cao, Jingen Lu
• Journal: Zhonghua wei chang wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of gastrointestinal surgery (Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi) Vol. 18 Issue 12 Pg. 1203-6 (Dec 2015) ISSN: 1671-0274 [Print] China
• PMID: 26703999 (Publication Type: Journal Article)

Topics

• Abscess
• Drainage
• Humans
• Rectal Fistula
• Suture Techniques
• Sutures