Length of follow-up after fistulotomy and fistulectomy associated with endorectal advancement flap repair for fistula in ano

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 484-487

  Ortiz, H ^a   Marzo, M ^a   De Miguel, M ^a   Ciga, M A ^a   Oteiza, F ^a   Armendariz, P ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CRYPT CELL; CRYPTOGLANDULAR CELL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDORECTAL ADVANCEMENT FLAP REPAIR; FEMALE; FISTULECTOMY; FISTULOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SALVAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM FISTULA; RECURRENCE RISK; RELAPSE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; TIME;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 41949092756     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6023     Document Type: Article

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