V-Y advancement flap for treatment of fistula-in-ano

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 540-543

  Amin, S N ^a   Tierney, G M ^a   Lund, J N ^a   Armitage, N C ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advancement flap; Fistula in ano; Fistulectomy; Fistulotomy; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECTROPION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VY ADVANCEMENT FLAP; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL FISTULA; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0037390026     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6596-z     Document Type: Article

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