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Indolent perineal wounds in 20 patients treated with Sulfamylon. Six (35.3 per cent) patients' wounds healed completely and seven (41.2 per cent) had good results. This preliminary report indicates that further trials with Sulfamylon for the treatment of indolent wounds are indicated.
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Read at the meeting of the American proctologic Society, Hollywood, Florida, April 12–16, 1970.
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Ganchrow, M.I., Muldoon, J.P. Sulfamylon, an adjunct in the treatment of indolent wounds:. Dis Colon Rectum 14, 24–28 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02553170
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