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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2025; 17(11): 111285
Published online Nov 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i11.111285
Published online Nov 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i11.111285
Figure 2 Schematic deployment of anal fistula plug.
A: Suture attached to the tail of the fistula plug; B: Plug is pulled into the tract via the suture, tail first, until internal opening is fully occluded and plug is tightly fit within tract; C: Secure suturing of plug inner tail with a “figure of 8” stitch which should seal the internal opening.
- Citation: Chua KHL, Lee DJK. Evidence outside the box: Minimally invasive treatment for anal fistula. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(11): 111285
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i11/111285.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i11.111285