Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 519-524 , March 2010

Rectovestibular fistula with normal anus: a simple resection or an extensive perineal dissection?

Received 16 April 2009 ,Revised 1 August 2009 ,Accepted 5 August 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00656-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.08.010

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 519-524 , March 2010

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