Authors: P. Anděl 1; A. Pelikán 2; O. Kubala 1; P. Schwarz 1 Authors‘ workplace: Chirurgická klinika FNO Ostrava Přednosta: Doc. MUDr. Jan Dostalík, CSc. 1; Aberdeen Royal Hospital Scotland UK Consultant: Professor Anton Pelikan MD DSc 2 Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2008; 88(9): 526-527 Category: Of different specialties
The authors describe a method for the treatment of a high rectoanal fistula using the combination of two surgical techniques - transanal endoscopic microsurgery /T.E.M/ and using a Limberg flap. The seton method, which is often used as a universal method, has limited performance criterion.
Key words: recto-anal fistula, fistula in ano, T.E.M., Limberg flap.
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