A Rare Case of Posterior Horseshoe Abscess Extending to Anterolateral Extraperitoneal Compartment: Anatomical and Technical Considerations

A Rare Case of Posterior Horseshoe Abscess Extending to Anterolateral Extraperitoneal Compartment: Anatomical and Technical Considerations

Perianal abscess and fistula are 2 distinct entities that share a common pathology. A horseshoe fistulous abscess, a complex type of these conditions, occurs when the suppurative inflammation spreads through the deep anal space to the bilateral ischiorectal fossae. Following the intersphincteric pla...

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Main Authors: Christianna Oikonomou, Periklis Alepas, Stelios Gavriil, Dimitrios Kalliouris, Konstantinos Manesis, Petros Bouboulis, Dimitrios Filippou, Panagiotis Skandalakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2019-08-01
Series:Annals of Coloproctology
Subjects:
horseshoe abscess
supralevator
extraperitoneal space
transsphincteric fistula
Online Access:http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2018-03-05.pdf

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