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This study examines the role of setons in managing fistula-in-ano. Sixty-six patients with fistula-in-ano were treated either with fistulotomy, fistulectomy, or placement of a seton. The study found that setons were effective for treating complex anal fistulas, with a success rate of healing over 1 year of follow-up that was high. Setons improved quality of life for patients and had few post-operative complications like pain or itching. Setons are thus a useful tool for managing complex fistula-in-ano while

Author

Saskia Arien

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EN