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Metadata
Title
Does laser fistuloplasty (FiLaC™) offer any benefit over surgical closure of the internal orifice?
Authors
J. Stijns
D. K. Wasowicz
D. D. E. Zimmerman
Publication date
01-06-2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 6/2017
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-017-1626-8

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