A novel four quadrant laser sphincterotomy for idiopathic severe anal stenosis

Anal stricture or stenosis, though uncommon, is disabling condition. It affects the quality of life due to pain, bleeding and difficulty in defecation, incontinence or increased frequency. It occurs when the normally pliable anoderm is replaced with fibrotic connective tissue, leading to an abnormal...

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Main Authors: Ashwin Porwal, Paresh Gandhi, Deepak Kulkarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936317301065