Laser Ablation of Fistula Tract: A Sphincter-Preserving Method for Treating Fistula-in-Ano

Ozturk E., Gulcu B.

DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM, vol.57, no.3, pp.360-364, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 57 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000000067
  • Journal Name: DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.360-364
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Lasers are used to treat various types of diseases, including fistula-in-ano. Until recently, the lasers used for this procedure radiated linear energy.