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- ‘Rubber band ligation versus excisional haemorrhoidectomy for haemorrhoids’ (2005), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 3. More information here.
- Haemorrhoids, 2007, NHS Direct, UK. More information here.
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