Complex Treatment of a Chronic Anal Fissure

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

• IncobotulinumtoxinA 50 U Intramuscular Powder for Solution

  Drug DrugA medicine being studied. This category can also include a placebo used for comparison.

  Sparing surgical removal of fissure without internal sphincter incision is held under spinal anesthesia in surgical room at lithotomy position using electrocoagulation. After that Botulinum Toxin Type A is injected into the internal anal sphincter at 1, 5, 7 and 11 o'clock (localization of injection points), 10 U at each point (40 U in total). Botulinum toxin type A (a 50 U vial) is diluted with 1.0 ml of 0.9% saline solution.

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• Lateral subcutaneous sphincterotomy.

  Procedure/Surgery Procedure/SurgeryA medical or surgical procedure being studied.

  The patient is positioned on the table like for perineal lithotomy. After spinal anesthesia, the anal canal and then the surgical field are treated with 70% ethanol. Under the rectal speculum control, sparing surgical removal of fissure without internal sphincter incision is held using electrocoagulation.Then, in a 3 or 9 o'clock position, a narrow (eye) scalpel is inserted into the intersphincteric groove separating the external and internal sphincters, the scalpel blade is turned to the rectal lumen, and the internal sphincter is dissected up to the wall of the anal canal mucosa under the control of the finger inserted into the anal canal. After controlling hemostasis, the operation is ended with the introduction of the vent tube and hemostatic sponge.

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