| Methods |
Randomized controlled trial |
| Participants |
54 Women with anterior chronic fissure and rectocoele |
| Interventions |
Anterior perineoplasty versus sphincterotomy |
| Outcomes |
Pain score, healing, continence score, manometry pre‐ and post operative, patient satisfaction |
| Notes |
|
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
High risk |
randomisation method not specified |
| Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias)
All outcomes |
High risk |
inadequate |
| Drop‐outs
All outcomes |
Low risk |
zero |
