Table 2.

Characteristics of patients with high anorectal fistulas with previous fistula surgery

Variable	AF (n = 22)a	AF + G (n = 17)b	p value
M/F (n)	18:4	11:6	0.282
Age (median, in years)	43 (22–62)	47 (35–72)	0.136
Tertiary referral	15 (68%)	8 (47%)	0.209
Smoking	53%	50%	1.000
Seton drainage	10 (46%)	12 (71%)	0.193

^aRectal advancement group

^bRectal advancement group with fibrin glue