Botulinum toxin injection versus internal anal sphincterotomy for the treatment of chronic anal fissure
<b>BACKGROUND</b> : Anal fissure is a chronic condition characterized by painful defecation and rectal bleeding. The aim of this study was to compare injection of botulinum toxin versus surgical sphincterotomy for treatment of chronic anal fissure. <b>PATIENTS AND METHODS</b>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2005;volume=25;issue=2;spage=140;epage=142;aulast=Massoud |