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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Innovation
  • Medical Imaging
  • Anorectal Diseases

Background:

  • Complex fistula-in-ano (FIA) presents surgical challenges with high recurrence rates.
  • Traditional 2D MRI has limitations in visualizing intricate FIA anatomy.
  • 3D modeling offers enhanced visualization for complex cases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review the use of 3D models in managing complex FIA.
  • To assess the impact of 3D modeling on surgical planning, education, and patient engagement.
  • To evaluate the evidence quality and identify research gaps.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review following PRISMA guidelines.
  • Analysis of 17 studies on 3D models for FIA management.
  • Risk of bias assessment using Cochrane and ROBINS-I tools.

Main Results:

  • 3D models provide superior anatomical visualization over 2D MRI.
  • Potential for improved surgical planning accuracy and reduced FIA recurrence.
  • Demonstrated educational benefits for surgeons and patients.
  • Included studies exhibited moderate to high risk of bias.

Conclusions:

  • 3D modeling shows promise for enhancing surgical precision in complex FIA.
  • Further high-quality research is essential to validate clinical utility.
  • Methodological weaknesses in current studies limit definitive conclusions.