Clinical research progress on the treatment of wound healing after anal fistula surgery with traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and washing
As one of the common diseases in anorectal department,anal fistula has an incidence rate second only to hemorrhoids.As the first choice of treatment for anal fistula,surgery can lead to a variety of complications such as wound infection,pain,edema,exudation,poor wound healing,or false healing.Promoting wound recovery after anal fistula surgery,reducing the occurrence of various complications and alleviating patient pain have become the focuses and difficult problems in anorectal department,and traditional Chinese medicine external treatment provides a good treatment strategy for it.Research has shown that traditional Chinese medicine external treatment has the following features:Traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and washing has a significant effect in promoting postoperative recovery of anal fistula,effectively reducing inflammatory factor levels,reducing exudation,alleviating pain,alleviating clinical symptoms,accelerating wound repair,and shortening wound healing time.This article elaborates on modern controlled research,commonly used drug research,and the mechanism of action of traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and washing in promoting postoperative recovery of anal fistula patients in recent years.
Traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and washingExternal treatment of traditional Chinese medicineAfter anal fistula surgeryWound healing