Table 1 Results and complications after surgical treatment of fistula-in-ano.
From: Fibrin glue in the treatment of anal fistula: a systematic review
| Study | Patients (n) | Recurrence (%) | Disturbance in anal continence (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguilar [1] | 189 | 0.01 | 0 |
| Bennett [2] | 108 | 2 | 36 |
| Hill [3] | 626 | 1 | 4 |
| Koscinski [4] | 55 | 6 | 0 |
| Khubchandani [5] | 137 | 5.8 | - |
| Lilius [6] | 150 | 5.5 | 13.5 |
| Marks and Ritchie [7] | 793 | - | 17-31 |
| Mazier[8] | 1000 | 3.9 | 0.01 |
| McElwain [9] | 1000 | 3.6 | 7-3.2 |
| Parks and Stitz [10] | 400 | 9 | - |
| Pearl [11] | 1732 | 1.8 | - |