Fibrin glue treatment for simple and complex anal fistulas

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 76, 2007, Pages 1071-1073

  Witte, M E ^a   Klaase, J M ^a   Gerritsen, J J G M ^a   Kummer, E W ^a  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anal fistulas; Fibrin glue; Tissucol

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347348321     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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