Table 3.
Patient factors affecting the incontinence rate after botulinum toxin injection in chronic anal fissure
Factor/Complication | Incontinence | Without Incontinence | P |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 40.57±9.49 | 38.26±10.81 | >0.05 |
Female Sex | 14 (15.6%) | - | 0.091 |
Duration of Disease (months) | 13±8.8 | 9.56±18.05 | >0.05 |
Duration of Local treatment (weeks) | 2.14±0.36 | 2.17±1.09 | >0.05 |
ite of Fissure | |||
Posterior | 6 (7.7%) | 72 (92.3%) | 0.019a |
Anterior | 4 (28.6%) | 10 (71.4%) | 0.009b |
Posterior and Anterior | 4 (28.6%) | 10 (71.4%) |
aComparison of posterior fissures and anterior fissures, and also posterior fissures and simultaneous posterior and anterior fissures. bCalculated for trend