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Definition of Anal fissure

Anal fissure: A tear in the anal canal, one of the most common causes of red blood in the stool.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2233
Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012

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