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Surgisis® AFP™ Anal Fistual Plug
Proctology: Minimally Invasive Surgery For Complex Fistula: Surgisis® AFP™ Anal Fistual Plug. See this new procedure and join Dr. David Armstrong in a live round table discussion at 4:30 pm ET (21:30 UTC)
The Surgisis® AFP™ Anal Fistula Plug from COOK Incorporated is a new paradigm in the treatment of anal fistulas. An innovative, yet simple treatment for a notoriously difficult condition, which has traditionally required surgical intervention. The plug is well tolerated by patients and early clinical results are showing significant improvement over conventional therapies.
- Early reports indicate an 87% rate of fistula closure.
- Easy-to-place, minimally invasive solution results in reduced pain and fewer complications.
- Suturable material offers more staying power than fibrin glue options.
- The biological matrix supports native tissue healing for complete fistula closure.