Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 176-180 , September 2007

Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy

  • Bradley R. Davis, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Bradley R. Davis, MD, FACS, Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, 231 Albert Sabin Way, ML 0558, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558.

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PII: S1043-1489(07)00033-4

doi: 10.1053/j.scrs.2007.07.007

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 176-180 , September 2007