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Butler, C.E., Rodriguez-Bigas, M.A. Pelvic Reconstruction After Abdominoperineal Resection: Is It Worthwhile?. Ann Surg Oncol 12, 91–94 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1245/ASO.2005.11.923
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