Randomised study comparing the effects of lateral anal sphincterotomy, glyceryl trinitrate and botulinium toxin in the management of chronic anal fissures

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN58539902

Enrollment

120

Registered

2007-09-28

Start date

2002-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-07-03

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Conditions

Digestive System: Chronic anal fissure Digestive System Chronic anal fissure

Interventions

Double-blind randomised trial, incorporating clinical and laboratory examinations prior to application of the drug at one week and one, two, three and six months post application.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 120 males and females aged 18-65

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026