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  • The anal fistula is a permanent infection that creates a tunnel between the anal canal and skin, typically treated surgically.
  • One effective surgical method is the modified ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract, which maintains the integrity of the sphincters and showed an 87.5% success rate in a study of 56 patients.
  • The procedure is advantageous as it simplifies complex fistulas with minimal risk of damage to the anal sphincters.
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Objectives: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory, immune-mediated disease, and platelets have an important role in the pathomechanisms of psoriasis. Recent studies showed that MPV (mean platelet volume) could be used as a marker of platelet activation. In this study, we aimed to investigate the MPV level and platelet count in psoriasis patients and its association with disease severity.

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