Collagen Paste vs Mucosal Advancement Flap for FIA

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Fistula-in-ano
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
118 (estimated)
Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial

The treatment for fistula-in-ano (FIA) remains a challenge to General and Colorectal Surgeons Worldwide. A variety of surgical treatments have been described for high anal fistulas, but none offers the panacea of fistula eradication with guaranteed preservation of continence. This study compares Collagen paste injection to mucosal advancement flap for the treatment of fistula-in-ano.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of high cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano. * Patients must have undergone a prior EUA to characterise the nature of the fistula. * The fistula tract should be ≥ 2 cm in length. * Only a single internal fistula opening should be present at EUA, such that the fis…
Contacts

Kaori Futaba, FRCS

35051495

kfutaba@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk

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