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Is the report shows fistula
I did a MRI scan report attached and want to know what exactly mentioned. Is the report shows fistula. Whether I need surgery.please advice.
MRI Reports Indication -
images reveal large curvilinear sinus tract arising from subcutaneous plane of right gluteal region extending superiority and then anteriorly upto the level of leavtor ani muscle with translevator extension and secondary ramifications as described - suggestive of grade - V impending fistula.
According to the report you have sent. It ll definitely require an intervention. Treatment can vary from simple setons to laser to conventional excision. Whichever technique the surgeon is experienced in will be the best.
Next Steps
Start antibiotics if any symptoms of pus discharge or fever to tackle the acute episode
Health Tips
Sitz bath for the time being to clear the area off any pus before surgery is also advisable.
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