What Is an Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the inside of the anus (the hole at the end of your digestive tract through which solid waste leaves the body ...

While most patients with anal fistulas can be cured with a single surgery, approximately 20% of patients may develop complex ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, an anal fistula often develops as a complication of an anal abscess, which is an infected ...

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A consortium of University of Birmingham researchers, clinicians and industry partners is developing a novel device that could revolutionize the clinical management of anal fistula. In this ...