Efficacy of anal fistula plug vs. fibrin glue in closure of anorectal fistulas

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 371-376

  Johnson, Eric K ^a   Gaw, Janette U ^a   Armstrong, David N ^a  

^a Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgical Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologics; Fecal incontinence; Fibrin glue; Fistula; Fistula recurrence; Fistula in ano; Fistulotomy; Surgical treatment; Surgisis AFP

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL FISTULA; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM FISTULA; RECURRENT DISEASE;

BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECURRENCE; TAMPONS, SURGICAL; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644973353     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-005-0288-1     Document Type: Article

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