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Role of fibrin glue in the management of simple and complex fistula in ana

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Dietz, D.W. Role of fibrin glue in the management of simple and complex fistula in ana. J Gastrointest Surg 10, 631–632 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03239967

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