Effect of MRI on clinical outcome of recurrent fistula-in-ano

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9346, 2002, Pages 1661-1662

  Buchanan, Gordon ^a   Halligan, Steve ^a   Williams, Andrew ^a   Cohen, C Richard G ^a   Tarroni, Danilo ^a   Phillips, Robin K S ^a   Bartram, Clive I ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEPSIS; SURGEON;

EID: 0037164312     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11605-9     Document Type: Article

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