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Incidence of anal incontinence among patients with anal fissure treated with Botox injection versus lateral sphincterotomy.

Ibrahim, Rashid
Abounozha, Sabry
Alawad, Awad
Abdel Rahim, Ahmed
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A best evidence topic has been constructed using a described protocol. The three-part question addressed was: In patients with anal fissure, which technique has a lower of incidence anal incontinence: Botox injection or lateral sphincterotomy? The best evidence showed that Botox injection has lower incidence of incontinence.
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust; Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; University Hospital of Wales; Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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2021-07-29
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Ibrahim R, Abounozha S, Mohamedahmed AYY, Alawad A, Abdel Rahim A. Incidence of anal incontinence among patients with anal fissure treated with Botox injection versus lateral sphincterotomy. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Jul 29;68:102636.
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