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Expanding the Clinical Evidence for BioHealx®

As Signum Surgical pursues broader commercialization to increase patient access to the FDA De Novo-authorized BioHealx® Anal Fistula Device, it is continuing to expand the clinical evidence supporting BioHealx Assisted Fistula Treatment (BAFT™). An ongoing multicenter post-market clinical study is

The Data Behind BioHealx®: Key Clinical Outcomes

Clinical evidence is an important part of evaluating any new approach to anal fistula treatment. The BioHealx® Anal Fistula Device was evaluated in a prospective, multicenter first-in-human clinical study designed to assess its safety and effectiveness in treating cryptoglandular transsphincteric

Published Outcomes From Traditional Surgical Procedures for Anal Fistula Repair

Anal fistula repair remains a challenging problem. Existing surgical procedures include fistulotomy with or without sphincter repair, LIFT, endoanal flap and plugs. Reported failure rates for these traditional anal fistula procedures range from 30–70%.1,2 Many papers have been published over

Anal Fistula Anatomy Explained

What is an Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is a small tunnel that develops between the inside of the anus or rectum and the skin near the anus. It most often forms after an anal abscess (a pocket of infection)

Coding and Reimbursement for Transsphincteric Anal Fistula: CPT, APC and ICD-10 Codes

This coding and reimbursement resource is intended for healthcare providers and their billing and coding teams. Coding and Reimbursement Information The table below includes examples of codes that may be applicable when billing for the treatment of transsphincteric fistulas and

When a Seton Isn’t Enough: Understanding your Options

The information below seeks to combat common misconceptions and provide patients with a basic understanding of options for fistula treatment. For patients with an anal fistula, it is important to see a specialist. A colorectal surgeon or general surgeon experienced

What’s Going On: Hope for Patients Living with Anal Fistula

Philadelphia, PA – iHeartRadio Interviews Dr. Philip Pearson about Anal Fistula and BioHealx In an episode of What’s Going On, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Dr. Philip Pearson, colorectal surgeon, educator, and social media personality known as the “Singing Surgeon,”

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