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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Effect of Butyrate on the Healing of Colonic Anastomoses in Rats

A. J. MathewDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MS, DNB,
V. C. WannDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, MS,
D. T. AbrahamDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, DT MS,
P. M. JacobDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, MS, DNB,
B. S. SelvanDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, MS, DNB,
B. S. RamakrishnaDepartment of Gastroenterology, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, MD, MNAMS, DM, PhD, FAMS &
A. N. NairDepartment of General Surgery Unit VI, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
, MS, MNAMS show all
Pages 101-104 | Received 06 Jan 2009, Accepted 01 Jul 2009, Published online: 24 May 2010

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