Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
366-05-010 ISMRM Abstract

Quantitative Pelvic MRI Reveals Altered Anal Canal and Pelvic Floor Morphology in Anal Fistula: Links to Severity/Recurrence

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Zhengxin Ni 1, Jia Wang1, Qiu Guang1, Peng Wu2, Lu Zhang1, Chen Geng3, Zhihui Fu1
1Department of Radiology, Suzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Suzhou, China
2Clinical & Technical Support, Philips Healthcare, Guangzhou, China
3Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, China
Presenting Author: Zhengxin Ni

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