Preoperative use of botulinum toxin in coloproctology: hypothesis and first results.

Colorectal Dis

Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology, German Diagnostic Clinic, Wiesbaden, Germany, Department of Surgery/Coloproctology, German Diagnostic Clinic, Wiesbaden, Germany.

Published: January 2000

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