Surgical Treatment Options for Anal Fistulas
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Which factor is essential to consider when deciding on the best operative plan for a patient with an anal fistula?

  • The patient's ethnicity
  • The patient's premorbid sphincter function (correct)
  • The patient's age
  • The patient's gender
  • What is the most common cause of anal fistula?

  • Crohn's disease
  • Trauma
  • Cryptoglandular origin (correct)
  • Tuberculosis
  • When should patients with recurrent perianal abscess or draining opening in the perianal region be considered for operative treatment?

  • Only if the abscess is painful
  • Only if the abscess is large
  • Only if the abscess is infected
  • Always (correct)
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