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For many high anal fistulas, lay open is still a good option

Author: Herand Abcarian

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 2/2011

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I am pleased to have the opportunity to comment on this paper. At the outset, let me pay homage to my good friend Professor Phillips [1]. …

Atkin GK, Martins J, Tozer P, Ranchod P, Phillips RKS (2011) For many high anal fistulas, lay open is still a good option. doi: 10.1007/s10151-011-0676-6

Title: For many high anal fistulas, lay open is still a good option
Author: Herand Abcarian
Publication date: 01-06-2011
Publisher: Springer Milan
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 2/2011
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-011-0690-8

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