Systematic review and meta-analysis of 3D-EAUS, unenhanced MRI, and CE-MRI for anal fistula classification
3D Ultrasound and MRI Show High Accuracy for Anal Fistula
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated diagnostic efficacy for anal fistula classification using 3D-endoanal ultrasound, unenhan…
A new review finds 3D ultrasound and contrast-enhanced MRI are highly accurate for classifying anal fistulas, helping guide treatment.
Anal fistula incidence higher in diabetic patients; current management strategies may be suboptimal
Diabetes Makes Fistulas Harder to Heal
A narrative review examining diabetic patients with cryptoglandular anal fistula found anal fistula incidence is 1.81–2.01 times higher than…
Managing blood sugar before surgery is the single most important step to stop infections and help wounds close faster.