Anal Canal Duplication Mimicking Recurrent Abscess: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

BackgroundAnal canal duplication (ACD) is a very rare duplication of the gastrointestinal tract and is described as a secondary anal orifice along the posterior side of the normal anal canal. Early surgical removal is advisable, also in asymptomatic patients, because of the risk of inflammatory comp...

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Main Authors: Dandan Li, Shuaibin Liu, Jiexiong Feng, Jixin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.908390/full