PROSTATO-ANO-CUTANEOUS FISTULA: UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF PROSTATIC ABSCESS
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عنوان ژورنال: ANZ Journal of Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1445-1433
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04727.x