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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2008; 14(46): 7143-7143
Published online Dec 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7143
Published online Dec 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7143
Acellular extracellular matrix anal fistula plug: Results in high fistula-in-ano awaited
Pankaj Garg, MM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana, Haryana 133203, India
Author contribution: Pankaj Garg concieved the idea and wrote the document.
Correspondence to: Dr. Pankaj Garg, Assistant Professor, MM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana, Haryana 133203, India. drgargpankaj@yahoo.com
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Received: September 3, 2008
Revised: November 10, 2008
Accepted: November 17, 2008
Published online: December 14, 2008
Revised: November 10, 2008
Accepted: November 17, 2008
Published online: December 14, 2008
Abstract
Song et al have reported a 100% success rate of acellular extracellular matrix (AEM) anal fistula plug in low fistula-in-ano. The results with this product in high fistula-in-ano are keenly awaited.