Clinical Trial: Comparing Three Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Transsphincteric Perianal Fistula: (1) Traditional Fistulotomy (Lay Open), (2) Ligation of the Intersphincteric Tract (LIFT) With Adjunctive Endo Fistula Laser Ablation, and (3) Open LIFT Procedure Followed by LASER

U.S., Nov. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07236047) titled 'Comparing Three Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Transsphincteric Perianal Fistula: (1) Traditional Fistulotomy (Lay Open), (2) Ligation of the Intersphincteric Tract (LIFT) With Adjunctive Endo Fistula Laser Ablation, and (3) Open LIFT Procedure Followed by LASER' on Nov. 13.

Brief Summary: >This randomized clinical trial compares three different surgical techniques for the treatment of transsphincteric perianal fistula: (1) traditional fistulotomy (lay open), (2) ligation of the intersphincteric tract (LIFT) with adjunctive endofistula laser ablation, and (3) open LIFT procedure followed by direct laser ablation of the tra...