Timing of ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract after loose seton drainage in complex anal fistulas

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2026; 18(10): 123763
Published online Oct 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.123763

Table 1 Analysis of risk factors for recurrence

Variable	Recurrence, mean	No recurrence, mean	P value
n	4	44
Age	55	44.2	0.075
Fistula length in mm	38.1	38.5	0.313
Abscess diameter in mm	32	28.5	0.465
Preoperative Wexner score	3.3	2.05	0.490
Postoperative Wexner score	2.1	1.6	0.522

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Citation: Edizsoy A, Tahirli N, Tanyeri A, Tunçyürek P. Timing of ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract after loose seton drainage in complex anal fistulas. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(10): 123763
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Edizsoy A, Tahirli N, Tanyeri A, Tunçyürek P. Timing of ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract after loose seton drainage in complex anal fistulas. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(10): 123763 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.123763]

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