Comparison of Botulinum Toxin and Sphincterotomy in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure

NCT01095900 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2010-03-30

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Summary

Intra-sphincteric injection of botulinum toxin seems to be a reliable option causing temporary alleviation of sphincter spasm and allowing the fissure to heal. study is to compare the outcome of surgical sphincterotomy and botulinum toxin injection treatments in patients with uncomplicated chronic anal fissure.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

conservative lateral internal sphincterotomy

PROCEDURE

Intra-sphincteric Botulinum-toxin injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Theodor Bilharz Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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