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Surgical Management of Anal Incontinence Part A. Secondary Anal Sphincter Repair

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Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma

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Phillips, R.K.S., Brown, T.J. (2009). Surgical Management of Anal Incontinence Part A. Secondary Anal Sphincter Repair. In: Sultan, A.H., Thakar, R., Fenner, D.E. (eds) Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-503-5_12

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