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Eisenhammer, S. The final evaluation and classification of the surgical treatment of the primary anorectal cryptoglandular intermuscular (Intersphincteric) fistulous abscess and fistula. Dis Colon Rectum 21, 237–254 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586698
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