Perianal abscess/fistula disease

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 102-109

  Whiteford, Mark H ^a,b  

^a Legacy Portland Hospital   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscess; Fistula; Fistula in ano; Perianal; Perirectal

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIBRIN GLUE;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ANATOMY; ANUS FISTULA; CELLULITIS; COLON CROHN DISEASE; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FISTULOTOMY; HUMAN; INCISION; MORBIDITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIANAL ABSCESS; RECTUM RESECTION; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34248595710     PISSN: 15310043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-977488     Document Type: Review

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