Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) + Biodesign for Anal Fistula



Status:Completed
Conditions:Hospital, Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:3/1/2014
Start Date:January 2013
End Date:January 2015
Contact:Brenda Johnson
Email:bmjohnson@medinst.com
Phone:765-463-7537

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Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract With Tissue Graft Placement for Treatment of Persistent Trans-sphincteric Anal Fistula

The LIFT+Biodesign® study is a post-market observational study to evaluate the rate of
fistula closure in patients with persistent trans-sphincteric anal fistula who receive the
Biodesign® Tissue graft as part of their LIFT procedure.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Persistent primary or recurrent trans-sphincteric anal fistula

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with prior fistulotomy, fistulectomy, LIFT, cutting seton or advancement
flap procedure

- Fistula with multiple tracts

- Recto-vaginal fistula

- Active infection in the anal fistula

- Physical allergies or cultural objections to porcine products

- Patient is not medically fit to undergo the LIFT procedure as judged by the treating
physician

- Previous diagnosis of collagen disorder

- History of Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, radiation therapy in the
rectoanal region
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Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
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3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
 (215) 662-4000
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1653 W. Congress Parkway
Chicago, Illinois 60612
(312) 942-5000
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Cleveland, Ohio 44106
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Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
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1514 Jefferson Hwy.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70121
504-842-3000
Ochsner Medical Center Ochsner Medical Center is located near uptown New Orleans and includes acute...
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1 Gustave L. Levy Pl
New York, New York 10029
(212) 241-6500
The Mount Sinai Hospital Founded in 1852, The Mount Sinai Hospital is a 1,171-bed, tertiary-care...
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Orange, California 92868
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