Seton used in fistula in ano surgery is:
High-Yield Explanation
SETONS A seton is a ligature of silk, nylon, silastic or linen. Used for making, drainage, cutting or staging. A high fistula may be conveed into a low fistula by setons Setons are useful in the management of Complex anorectal fistulas with risk of incontinence or poor healing Patients with Crohn's disease Immunocompromised (HIV) and incontinent patients Patients with chronic diarrheal states Anterior fistula in women