Open AccessTraumatic scrotal anal fistula
Author(s) -
Shaoming Chen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
formosan journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2213-5413
pISSN - 1682-606X
DOI - 10.4103/fjs.fjs_36_17
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , fistula , anal fistula , general surgery
Scrotal wounds are most often related to infection or allergy and are generally identified in urology clinics. Topical medications, which are generally applied initially to the wound, can assist with spontaneous healing without any sequelae. However, further workup is sometimes required if the wound does not heal properly. Herein, we present two cases which were finally diagnosed as traumatic scrotal anal fistulae, for which surgical excision was clearly indicated