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Randomized Trial on the Effect of Topical Phenytoin on Healing After Fistulotomy

NCT03096522 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2017-03-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients with anal fistula who will undergo anal fistulotomy will be randomized into one of two groups; the first group will receive topical phenytoin therapy postoperatively and the second group will not receive such topical treatment.

Conditions

  • Anal Fistula

Interventions

DRUG

Phenytoin 2% spray

Patients will undergo anal fistulotomy then they will use phenytoin 2% spray topically on the anal wound resulting from fistulotomy with each sitz bath (twice per day) untill the anal wound heals completely

PROCEDURE

Anal fistulotomy

Probing of the fistula tract followed by lay open of the tract and curettage of granulation tissue in its base

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sameh H Emile, M.D. · Mansoura University, Faculty of medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-20
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-03-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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