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Anorectal Disorders

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Understanding the anorectal anatomy is crucial in diagnosing and treating anorectal conditions.

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4HL, UK

    Rodrick Babakhanlou MD, MSc, MCEM

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    Suresh S David

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Babakhanlou, R. (2016). Anorectal Disorders. In: David, S. (eds) Clinical Pathways in Emergency Medicine. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2713-7_24

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