Management of Anorectal Abscess, Fistula-in-Ano, and Rectovaginal Fistula

Patient Guideline Summary

Publication Date: July 5, 2022
Last Updated: March 3, 2023

Objective

Objective

This patient summary means to discuss key recommendations from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) for the management of anorectal abscess, fistula-in-ano, and rectovaginal fistula. It is limited to adults 18 years of age and older and should not be used as a reference for children.