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Pharmacologic Treatments Maintain an Important Role in the Treatment of Anal Fissure

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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    Oliver M. Jones D.M., F.R.C.S.

  2. Oxford, England

    Ian Lindsey F.R.A.C.S.

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Jones, O., Lindsey, I. Pharmacologic Treatments Maintain an Important Role in the Treatment of Anal Fissure. Dis Colon Rectum 47, 2217–2218 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-004-0702-0

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