Systematic review analyzes the timing of seton removal affecting fistula healing in Crohn's disease, suggesting caution in interpretation.
An association between seton removal timing and fistula healing was observed without a corresponding increase in recurrence. These findings should be interpreted cautiously because removal timing may reflect disease severity and treatment response rather than a causal effect.
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