New study pits two anal fistula surgeries Head-to-Head

NCT ID NCT07520500

First seen Apr 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study compares two surgical techniques—IFOC and LIFT—for treating high anal fistula, a tunnel that forms between the anal canal and skin. About 66 adults with this condition will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The main goal is to see which surgery leads to better healing and fewer recurrences over six months.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Faculty of medicine, Cairo University

    RECRUITING

    Cairo, Al-Manial, Cairo, Egypt, 11451, Egypt

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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