perifistular en · ADJ
Etymology
From peri- + fistular.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Around a fistula.
The cohort we examined is small, but fistulectomy combined with repeated perifistular injections of infliximab appears to be safe and may help in fistula healing.
2011 October, L. Alessandroni, A. Kohn, R. Cosintino, M. Marrollo, C. Papi, R. Monterubbianesi, and R. Tersigni, “Local injection of infliximab in severe fistulating perianal Crohn’s disease: an open uncontrolled study”, in Techniques in Coloproctology, volume 15: