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ArticleScientific reports2024

The analysis of different types of anorectal abscesses was conducted using the MRI 3D reconstruction technique.

Xutao Ma, Yikun Li, Siming Xu, Bo Wang, Chen Wang

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Xutao MaProctology Department, Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, No.725 South Wanping Road, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Yikun LiProctology Department, Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, No.725 South Wanping Road, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Siming XuProctology Department, Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, No.725 South Wanping Road, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Bo WangShanghai Shumiao Health Cloud Co. Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Chen WangProctology Department, Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, No.725 South Wanping Road, Shanghai, 200032, China. wangchen_longhua@163.com.

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National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2023 Anorectal Disease ZYYZDXK-2023064Project of Health Commission of Pudong New Area of Shanghai PD2020D-2Shanghai Shen Kang Hospital Development Center SHDC22021316-A
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Abstract

It has not yet been proven whether sepsis affects the tissue around the anal canal. To address this issue, we established three-dimensional models for various types of anorectal abscesses and utilize 3D reconstruction of Magnetic Resonance Imaging scans to assess the extent of muscle damage caused by anorectal abscesses. Patients diagnosed with anorectal abscess, selected from January 2019 to January 2022 underwent pre- and post-operative scanning of pelvic floor and perianal tissues. The aforementioned structures were segmented for the reconstruction of a three-dimensional visual model and measurement of volumes for the abscess as well as the internal and external sphincters and levator ani muscle. The study included a total of 42 patients. Three-dimensional visualization models were created for different types of anorectal abscesses, including perianal, intersphincteric, ischiorectal, and supralevator abscesses. No statistically significant differences were observed in the volume of the internal sphincter, external sphincter, and levator ani muscle between pre- and post-operative patients. The 3D model of anorectal abscess, reconstructed from MRI data, offers a precise and direct visualization of the anatomical structures associated with various types of anorectal abscesses. The infection did not result in any damage to the internal and external anal sphincter and levator ani muscle.

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AbscessAnal CanalImaging, Three-DimensionalMagnetic Resonance ImagingAdultAgedAnus DiseasesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPelvic FloorRectal DiseasesAnorectal abscessMagnetic resonance imagingSphincter impairmentThree-dimensional reconstruction

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PMID39122753
PMCPMC11316023

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