U.S., July 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07083778) titled 'Comparison Between Laser and Open Fistula Surgeries in the Management of Fistula - In - Ano' on July 02.
Brief Summary: This prospective randomized controlled trial compared the outcomes of laser versus open surgical techniques in the management of fistula-in-ano among 100 patients at a tertiary care center. Patients were diagnosed with intersphincteric or transsphincteric fistulas using clinical examination and MR fistulogram and were randomly assigned to undergo either laser surgery (n=50) or open surgery (n=50).
The primary endpoints included postoperative pain, hospital stay duration, and time to return to normal activity. Seco...