The 5-year outcomes and predictors of healing in chronic anal fissure treated with botulinum toxin: a retrospective analysis of 199 cases
BT is an effective and safe treatment for CAF, with acceptable long-term outcomes and minimal incontinence risk. Constipation duration and gender are key predictors of healing, aiding patient selection. Male patients with prolonged constipation may benefit from earlier consideration of LIS.
Authors
- Tayfun Bişgin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7040-4228)
- Mehmet Koçak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3386-1734)
- Onur Bayraktar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2946-9569)
- Yalın Yıldırım (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0538-7753)
- Naci̇ye Çiğdem Arslan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2282-7207)
- İlknur Erenler Kılıç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4878-0873)
Institutions
- Dokuz Eylül University (TR)
- Haliç University (TR)
- Istanbul Medipol University (TR)
- Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Memorial Sisli Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Published
- 2025-05-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-025-03162-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01