Ultrasound Guided Lateral Sphincterotomy: Long Term Results
Information source: Hvidovre University Hospital
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Condition(s) targeted: Focus: Anal Incontinence After Lateral Sphincterotomy for Chronic Anal Fissure
Intervention: lateral sphincterotomy (Procedure); ultrasound guided lateral sphincterotomy (Procedure)
Phase: N/A
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Hvidovre University Hospital Overall contact: Michael Sørensen, MD, Phone: +4538625457, Email: michael.soerensen.02@regionh.dk
Summary
Ultrasound guided placement of the knife intersphincteric increases accuracy and safety
during sphincterotomy. Secondly 3-D ultrasound visualizes that the internal anal sphincter
is divided.
Clinical Details
Official title: Ultrasound Guided Lateral Sphincterotomy: Long Term Results
Study design: Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Retrospective
Primary outcome: Anal incontinence
Secondary outcome: Healing of fissure
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients undergoing lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous diltiazem treatment og botox injections were not performed
Locations and Contacts
Michael Sørensen, MD, Phone: +4538625457, Email: michael.soerensen.02@regionh.dk
Hvidovre University Hospital, Hvidovre DK-2650, Denmark; Recruiting Michael Sørensen, MD, Phone: +4538625457, Email: michael.soerensen.02@regionh.dk Michael Sørensen, MD, Principal Investigator
Additional Information
Starting date: October 2007
Last updated: March 19, 2015
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