Anal Fissure
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The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
Anal Fissure clinical trials at the NIH
Anal Fissures at Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology
Anal Fissures at the University of California, San Francisco
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Last Updated: Sep 13, 2008
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Anal Fissure References:
Jonas M, Scholefield J. Anal fissure (chronic). Clin Evid. 2004 Dec;(12):581-90.
Lawes D, Taylor I. Recent randomised trials in colorectal disease. Colorectal Dis. 2005 Jan;7(1):8-17.
Nelson R. Operative procedures for fissure in ano. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD002199.
