# Seton or Glue for Trans-sphincteric Anal Fistulas

> **NCT00929630** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Societa Italiana di Chirurgia ColoRettale** · enrollment: 65 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Anal Fistulas

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** transsphincteric Seton positioning
- **PROCEDURE:** glue (Tissucol) treatment
- **PROCEDURE:** Fistula closing with biological glue
- **PROCEDURE:** Seton positioning into the fistula tract

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00929630
- **Lead sponsor:** Societa Italiana di Chirurgia ColoRettale
- **Sponsor class:** NETWORK
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2006-01
- **Primary completion:** 2007-05
- **Final completion:** 2007-06
- **Target enrollment:** 65 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Evident advantages of one treatment (seton) over the other (Tissucol Glue)
- **Last updated:** 2009-09-16


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00929630

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00929630, "Seton or Glue for Trans-sphincteric Anal Fistulas". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00929630. Licensed CC0.

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