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Techniques in Coloproctology
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology 7/2014

01-07-2014 | Correspondence

Successful removal of a massive retrorectal cystic hamartoma (tailgut cyst) using a combined paracoccygeal and myocutaneous gluteal flap approach

Authors: J. Stallard, J. Davies, G. Bourke, P. J. Finan

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 7/2014

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Title
Successful removal of a massive retrorectal cystic hamartoma (tailgut cyst) using a combined paracoccygeal and myocutaneous gluteal flap approach
Authors
J. Stallard
J. Davies
G. Bourke
P. J. Finan
Publication date
01-07-2014
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 7/2014
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-014-1127-y

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