An improved means of faecal diversion: the trephine stoma ## Sir The recent paper by Mr Anderson and colleagues ( R r J Surg 1992; 79: 1080-1) is clearly a step in the right direction to minimize an otherwise major surgical intervention. There is no doubt, however, that a great deal of skill and
Anatomy and function of the anal longitudinal muscle
โ Scribed by P. J. Lunniss; Mr. R. K. S. Phillips
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 405 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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