Intersphincteric perianal fistula

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Chronic perianal discharge.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male

A 30 mm thin-walled tract starts at the right perianal region and courses upwards between internal and external anal sphincters to open into the anal canal at 6 o’clock orientation.

Case Discussion

Right-sided inter-sphincteric perianal fistula as described.

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.