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Intersphincteric perianal fistula with abscess - grade II

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Recurrent perianal pain and discharge.

Patient Data

Age: 55
Gender: Male

Posterior midline fistulous tract seen in the 6 o'clock position with a peripherally enhancing horseshoe abscess measuring 17 x 30 x 44 mm in the intersphincteric space.

Case Discussion

Grade 2 perianal fistula: intersphincteric fistula with an abscess

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