Incontinence rates after cutting seton treatment for anal fistula

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 564-571

  Ritchie, R D ^a   Sackier, J M ^b   Hodde, J P ^c  

^a RDRR Biotech Consulting   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c Cook Biotech Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Anal fistula; Incontinence; Seton

Indexed keywords

ANUS FISTULA; ANUS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CUTTING SETON; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FLATULENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIQUID FECES; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DRAINAGE; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; RECTAL FISTULA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 67749129352     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2008.01713.x     Document Type: Review

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