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Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction
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Robin Kennedy1, Ian Jenkins, Paul J Finan
1St Mark's Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex, UK.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
|November 8, 2008
Abstract
No abstract available in PubMed .
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