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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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Unsuccessful colonic endoscopic full-thickness resection - failure of device or operator?
1Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany.
Endoscopy
|July 9, 2024
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