Can a horseshoe fistula be cured by surgery?

Horseshoe fistula surgical treatment, whether it can be cured, according to the patient’s specific condition, whether timely treatment and so on. Horseshoe fistula is a complex anal fistula, if the patient’s anal fistula invasion area is small and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, generally can be cured. If the patient’s anal fistula invasion scope is large, the treatment is not timely, the fistula may develop into more complex, surgical treatment may also recur. Horseshoe fistula surgery has fistulotomy, is to cut the fistula, rely on the growth of granulation tissue to make the wound healing, generally applicable to the low anal fistula. Can also assist the use of hanging wire therapy, the use of rubber bands or corrosive effect of the mechanical compression effect of the medicinal line, so that the ligature of the organization of blood flow obstruction necrosis, in order to slowly cut the fistula. Therefore, patients diagnosed as horseshoe fistula, should cooperate with the doctor early treatment, good postoperative long-term care and dressing, until the wound healing, regular review, monitoring changes in condition.