Lateral subcutaneous internal sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure, an outpatient procedure

Abstract

Or, the considerable cost to the patient of hospitalization and time off from work has been saved, and patient acceptance has been excellent. Submitted to the joint meeting of the Section of Proctology, Royal Society of Medicine, the Section of Colonic and Rectal Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Washington, D.C., May 22 to 25, 1974. © Williams & Wilkins 1975. All Rights Reserved....