Season 6, Episode 49 – Sept 13, 2020
Tags : anal fissures, Dr. David Kermode, medical treatment, Part 1, sphincterotomy, surgical treatment
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In this episode Dr. David Kermode and Dr. Bret Batchelor discuss whether medical or surgical treatment is better for chronic anal fissures.
Resources for this episode:
Acar T, Acar N, Güngör F, Kamer E, Genç H, Atahan K, et. al. 2020. Comparative efficacy of medical treatment versus surgical sphincterotomy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure. Niger J Clin Prac 23: 539-44.
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