Comparison of Prolene Thread Seton Vs Silk Thread Seton for the Treatment of Perianal Fistula

Services Hospital, Lahore

Status: Completed

Conditions: Perianal Fistula

Treatments: Procedure: prolene seton treatment; Procedure: silk seton treatment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03763981

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Details and patient eligibility

About

It is a randomized control trial in which we will treat the patients with perianal fistula with seton placement. We will divide the patients in two groups. Group I will be treated with silk seton and Group II will be treated with prolene setone. The outcome will be then followed as fistula healing and recurrence.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients of both sexes and aged 20 years and above with high perianal fistula

Exclusion criteria

• Low perianal fistulas Fistulas due to chrons disease, TB or carcinoma

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

prolene seton

Active Comparator group

Description:

Prolene thread will be used as seton treatment for perianal fistulas

Treatment:

Procedure: prolene seton treatment

silk seton

Active Comparator group

Description:

Silk thread will be used as seton treatment for perianal fistulas

Treatment:

Procedure: silk seton treatment