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. 2022 May 30;11(11):3078.
doi: 10.3390/jcm11113078.

Sclerobanding Is a Novel Technique for the Treatment of Second- and Third-Degree Hemorrhoidal Disease. Reply to Jongen et al. Comment on "Pata et al. Sclerobanding (Combined Rubber Band Ligation with 3% Polidocanol Foam Sclerotherapy) for the Treatment of Second- and Third-Degree Hemorrhoidal Disease: Feasibility and Short-Term Outcomes. J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11, 218"

Francesco Pata  1   2 , Luigi Maria Bracchitta  3 , Giancarlo D'Ambrosio  4 , Salvatore Bracchitta  5
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Sclerobanding Is a Novel Technique for the Treatment of Second- and Third-Degree Hemorrhoidal Disease. Reply to Jongen et al. Comment on "Pata et al. Sclerobanding (Combined Rubber Band Ligation with 3% Polidocanol Foam Sclerotherapy) for the Treatment of Second- and Third-Degree Hemorrhoidal Disease: Feasibility and Short-Term Outcomes. J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11, 218"

Francesco Pata et al. J Clin Med. .

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We thank Johannes Jongen and colleagues for their correspondence [...].

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