TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS OF COMPLICATED FORMS OF ACUTE PARAPROCTITIS

Paraproctitis is a non-specific purulent inflammatory process of the fatty tissues located around the rectum or anus. Among people, it occurs in 0.5% of people, among people of working age, according to various data, it occurs in 6.1-22.4%. In acute paraproctitis, if the purulent cavity is opened and the internal hole is not eliminated, then 50-100% of these patients develop rectal fistulas. After surgery for rectal fistula, 15-30% of patients have recurrence of the disease, and 5-33% of patients have anal sphincter deficiency