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Repair of the incontinent sphincter

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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    A. F. Castro M.D. & Richard E. Pittman M.D.

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Read at the 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Southern Medical Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 7 to 10, 1976.

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Castro, A.F., Pittman, R.E. Repair of the incontinent sphincter. Dis Colon Rectum 21, 183–187 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586568

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