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Functional Results of Sphincter-Preserving Operations for Rectal Cancer

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Delaini, G.G., Scaglia, M., Colucci, G., Hultén, L. (2005). Functional Results of Sphincter-Preserving Operations for Rectal Cancer. In: Rectal Cancer. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0343-1_16

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