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Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies Volume 25, 2016 - Issue 5: Transanal total mesorectal excision
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Original Article

Surgeons’ assessment of internal anal sphincter nerve supply during TaTME - inbetween expectations and reality

Werner KneistDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Laura HankeDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
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Daniel W. KauffDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
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Hauke LangDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Pages 241-246 | Received 16 May 2016, Accepted 23 May 2016, Published online: 22 Jun 2016

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