Fibrin glue in the treatment of anal fistula: A systematic review

Annals of Surgical Innovation and Research

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cirocchi, Roberto ^a   Farinella, Eriberto ^a   La Mura, Francesco ^a   Cattorini, Lorenzo ^a   Rossetti, Barbara ^a   Milani, Diego ^a   Ricci, Patrizia ^a   Covarelli, Piero ^a   Coccetta, Marco ^a   Noya, Giuseppe ^a   Sciannameo, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

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EID: 77954555486     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1164-3-12     Document Type: Review

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