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A video telescope (fistuloscope) to allow surgeons to see inside the fistula tract. A unipolar electrode for diathermy of the internal tract. This is connected to a high frequency generator. A fistula brush and forceps for cleaning the tract and clearing any granulation tissue. The VAAFT procedure is done in two phases, diagnostic and operative.
In anatomy, a fistula (pl.: fistulas or fistulae /-l i,-l aɪ /; from Latin fistula, "tube, pipe") is an abnormal connection (i.e. tube) joining two hollow spaces (technically, two epithelialized surfaces), such as blood vessels, intestines, or other hollow organs to each other, often resulting in an abnormal flow of fluid from one space to the other.
Fistulectomy is a surgical procedure where a surgeon completely removes a fistula, an abnormal tract (i.e. tube) that connects two hollow spaces of the body. [1] [2] In comparison to other procedural options of treating fistulae such as fistulotomies, where a fistula is cut open (i.e. unroofed) but not completely removed, and seton placement, where a rubber band seton is passed through the ...
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Fistulas are abnormal connections between organs, vessels, or other structures in the bodies of animals. Pages in category "Fistulas" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
The study found a regulatory sequence next to the gene Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1), which, together with the gene and regulatory sequence, "is a major contributor to body size in all small dogs." Two variants of this gene were found in large dogs, making a more complex reason for the large breed size.
Nick Cushing led NYCFC through the first round of the playoffs, but fell to the rival New York Red Bulls in the conference semifinals. (Photo by Ira L. Black - Corbis/Getty Images) (Ira L. Black ...
The looming offseason gives Prescott the ability to follow recovery benchmarks with “no hard timeline,” he said. The Cowboys have five regular-season games left and just a 4 percent chance of ...