Clinical and Radiological Features of Perianal Fistula: An MRIBased Study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

This study elucidates MRI patterns of perianal fistulas, revealing that over one-third of patients had complex fistulas. This underscores the importance of preoperative MRI for effective surgical planning and reducing recurrence rates.

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Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
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2024-10-25
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https://doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v34i1.6s
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Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
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Abstract

This study elucidates MRI patterns of perianal fistulas, revealing that over one-third of patients had complex fistulas. This underscores the importance of preoperative MRI for effective surgical planning and reducing recurrence rates.

Ethiopian Journal of Health SciencesVol. 34(Spec Iss 1)
St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET), Addis Ababa University (ET)
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