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Multiple anal fistulae in a 5‐year‐old boy
Author(s) -
Gupta Pravin J.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
surgical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.109
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 1744-1633
pISSN - 1744-1625
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-1633.2006.00303.x
Subject(s) - fistulotomy , medicine , anus , surgery , fistula , anal fistula
We report a case of multiple fistulae in a 5‐year‐old boy, who had a history of episodes of pain and pus discharge from openings around the anus since he was 4 years of age. He underwent simultaneous fistulotomy at three different sites under anaesthesia with complete healing.