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Original Article

Synchronous laparoscopic low anterior and transanal endoscopic microsurgery total mesorectal resection

William MengDepartment of Surgery, Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Kevin LauDepartment of Surgery, Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital, Hong Kong
Pages 70-73 | Received 07 Jan 2014, Accepted 15 Jan 2014, Published online: 03 Feb 2014

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