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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2026; 18(11): 124019
Published online Nov 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.124019
Published online Nov 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.124019
Table 4 Comparison of anal fistula formation and abscess recurrence rate between two groups, n (%)
| Parameter | ID group (n = 122) | MICD group (n = 104) | χ2 | P value |
| Anal fistula formation | 30 (24.59) | 9 (8.65) | 9.986 | 0.002 |
| Abscess recurrence | 15 (12.30) | 4 (3.85) | 5.205 | 0.023 |
- Citation: Ma KK, Chen HC, Lu YQ. Incision and drainage vs minimally invasive catheter drainage on pain and anal function in high perianal abscess patients. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(11): 124019
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i11/124019.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.124019