Cutting seton for the treatment of cryptoglandular fistula-in-ano: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionsOverall, this analysis shows that CS has comparable recurrence and incontinence rates  to other modalities. However, this may be at the expense of more postoperative pain and extended healing time. Further comparative studies between CS and other modalities are warranted.
Source: Techniques in Coloproctology - Category: Surgery Source Type: research