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01-02-2018 | Author's Reply

Reply to the letter to the editor regarding: A prospective randomized trial evaluating the outcomes of transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization versus tissue-selecting technique

Author: L. H. Leung

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 2/2018

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We thank Dr. Biondo, Dr. Bashir, and colleagues for their comments [1, 2]. …
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Title
Reply to the letter to the editor regarding: A prospective randomized trial evaluating the outcomes of transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization versus tissue-selecting technique
Author
L. H. Leung
Publication date
01-02-2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 2/2018
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1752-y

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