Botulinum toxin injection versus internal anal sphincterotomy for the treatment of chronic anal fissure
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Bilateral versus posterior injection of botulinum toxin in the internal anal sphincter for the treatment of acute anal fissure.
AIM Comparison of bilateral versus posterior injection of botulinum toxin into the internal anal sphincter for treatment of acute anal fissure. METHODS Forty patients with acute anal fissure were randomly divided into two equal groups. Group 1 was treated by injecting 20 units of botulinum toxin into each side of the internal anal sphincter, and group 2 by injecting 25 units of botulinum toxi...
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INTRODUCTION removed/ treated. Mostly, such types of fissures are Anal fissure is a distinct clinicopathological condition of situated eccentrically around the anal margin. the lower anal canal. It can be defined as a longitudinal ulcer in the anoderm usually in the posterior midline, less There is no trace of surgery of anal fissure in literature th frequently in the anterior midline, and rare...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2005.140