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Life Sciences
Researchers at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust target life sciences
July 13th, 2009
Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Efficacy of the anal fistula plug in complex anorectal fistulae.' "The treatment of complex anorectal and rectovaginal fistulae remains a difficult problem. The options are fistulotomy, setons, fibrin glue and a variety of flap procedures," scientists in Leeds, the United Kingdom report. "Recently, there have been several reports of a new plug; the Surgisis AFP plug. Reports from various centres do not give consistent results. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of the Surgisis AFP fistula plug in a wide spectrum of patients with anorectal, rectovaginal and pouch vaginal fistulae. Between March 2006...
Source: Biotech Business Week (2009-07-13)
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