Fistulotomy with primary sphincter reconstruction in the management of complex fistula-in-ano: Prospective study of clinical and manometric results

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 200, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 897-903

  Perez, Francisco ^a,b   Arroyo, Antonio ^a   Serrano, Pilar ^a   Candela, Fernando ^a   Sanchez, Ana ^a   Calpena, Rafael ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FISTULOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19744378131     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.12.015     Document Type: Article

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