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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2026; 32(35): 121507
Published online Sep 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121507
Published online Sep 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121507
Table 3 Long-term functional outcomes of patients after according to Kelly’s score, n (%)
| Overall (n = 675) | |
| Leakage | |
| 0 | 2 (0.3) |
| 1 | 8 (1.2) |
| 2 | 665 (98.5) |
| Muscle strength | |
| 0 | 2 (0.3) |
| 1 | 8 (1.2) |
| 2 | 665 (98.5) |
| Sensitivity | |
| 0 | 0 (0) |
| 1 | 6 (0.9) |
| 2 | 669 (99.1) |
| Kelly’s score | |
| 0-2 | 2 (0.3) |
| 3-4 | 8 (1.2) |
| 5-6 | 665 (98.5) |
| Mean Kelly’s score of continence | 5.96 ± 0.34 |
- Citation: Zhang XC, Ma HF, Zhou ZY, Zhang LN, Kong F, Wang YM, Song XB, Wang Y. Fistulotomy under general anesthesia in infants and toddlers: A retrospective cohort study on perioperative safety and long-term recurrence. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 121507
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i35/121507.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.121507