INCIDENCE OF FISTULA IN ANO FOLLOWING INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF PERIANAL ABSCESS A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Keywords:
Perianal Abscess, Incision and Drainage, Fistula-in-Ano, Risk Factors, Antibiotics.Abstract
Background: Perianal abscess is the mostfrequent surgical emergency, which mayresult in the occurrence of fistula-in-ano afterincision and drainage (I&D). The objective ofthe study would be to evaluate the rates andthe risk factors of developing a fistula after I&D among an Indian population
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