Pujahari 2010.
Methods | Randomised Controlled Trial | |
Participants | Patients with chronic anal fissure | |
Interventions | Unilateral internal sphincterotomy (110) versus Bilateral internal sphincterotomy (109) | |
Outcomes | Major and minor incontinence, fissure recurrence | |
Notes | ||
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | Low risk | sealed envelopes |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) All outcomes | High risk | not stated |
Drop‐outs All outcomes | Low risk | 8/219 = 3.7% |