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01-01-2008 | Letter

Low section of the rectum using the Contour™ device: An alternative technique

Authors: Marco Maria Lirici, Andrea Domenico Califano

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 1/2008

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We read with great interest the technical report on Low section of the rectum during laparoscopic total mesorectal excision using the Contour™ device by Targarona and co-workers, published in the February 2007 issue of Surgical Endoscopy. …

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Title: Low section of the rectum using the Contour™ device: An alternative technique
Authors: Marco Maria Lirici
Andrea Domenico Califano
Publication date: 01-01-2008
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-007-9580-6

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