Systematic review and meta-analysis of Transanal Opening of Intersphincteric Space (TROPIS) versus conventional treatments for anal fistula.

Surg Open Sci · 2025 · PMC12219511 · PMID 40607121

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However, this observed difference did not reach statistical significance(OR, 0.44; p = 0.08) ( Fig. 19 ).

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