Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
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Malik, Ali Irqam
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Article
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2010
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Background: The perianal abscess is a common surgical problem. a third of perianal abscesses may manifest a fistula-in-ano which increases the risk of abscess recurrence requiring repeat surgical drainage. treating the fistula at the same time as incision and drainage of the abscess may reduce t