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A new method for evaluation of perianal fistula: digital infrared thermal imaging

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Sarici, I.S., Sevim, Y., Topuz, O. et al. A new method for evaluation of perianal fistula: digital infrared thermal imaging. Tech Coloproctol 20, 193–194 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-015-1420-4

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