A 38-year-old woman presents with a history of recurrent perianal abscess and purulent drainage from a small opening near the anus. Examination reveals a pit-like opening anterior to the anus with a palpable cord-like tract. Regarding anal fistula classification and management, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

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