Comparative study between medical and surgical management for anal fissure in a rural tertiary care hospital in Karnataka, India

M B Satish Kumar; K Avadhani Geetha; K Sachin

Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health (Feb 2024)

Comparative study between medical and surgical management for anal fissure in a rural tertiary care hospital in Karnataka, India

M B Satish Kumar,
K Avadhani Geetha,
K Sachin

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M B Satish Kumar: Department of General Surgery, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G.Nagara, Bellur, Mandya District, Karnataka, India
K Avadhani Geetha: Department of General Surgery, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G.Nagara, Bellur, Mandya District, Karnataka, India
K Sachin: Department of General Surgery, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G.Nagara, Bellur, Mandya District, Karnataka, India

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1

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Background Medical and surgical treatment options are both widely practiced for the management of anal fissure, however the debate over which treatment option is superior remains unanswered. Thus, this study was conducted to assess the efficacy and adverse effects of medical and surgical management in the treatment of anal fissure.

Medical, Surgical Management, Anal fissure, Lateral internal sphincterotomy

Published in Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health

ISSN: 2277-9604 (Online)
Publisher: Makhdoomi Printers
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: http://www.gjmedph.com/

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