Total anal sphincter saving technique for fistula-in-ano; the ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 581-586

  Rojanasakul, Arun ^a   Pattanaarun, Jirawat ^a   Sahakitrungruang, Chucheep ^a   Tantiphlachiva, Kasaya ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anorectal fistula; Fistula in ano; Nonhealing of fistula in ano; Sphincter saving operation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA;

EID: 33947218814     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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