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Clinical Trial Summary

This is a prospective, double-blinded randomised controlled trial conducted at two tertiary hospitals by a credentialed colorectal surgeon.


Clinical Trial Description

Patients with high transphincteric fistulas were blinded and randomized to either laser or ligation of the fistula tract (LIFT). Pain scores at rest and movement, at 6 and 24 hours post operatively were measured using the visual analogue scale (VAS). Operative time was measured in minutes Continence and quality of life was assessed via the Wexner incontinence scale and SF-36 questionnaire respectively at 0, 3 and 6 months post-operatively. ;


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NCT number NCT06212739
Study type Interventional
Source University of Malaya
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date January 1, 2018
Completion date August 2, 2021

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