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Due to the results of the prospective clinical studies (Bubrik et al. 1991; Cahill et al. 1989; Gullichsen et al. 1992), we adopted in 1991 the seamless anastomosis technique as a surgical standard procedure for our hospital.
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Mokros, W., Heinzmann, B. (1995). Valtrac Anastomoses in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. In: Engemann, R., Thiede, A. (eds) Compression Anastomosis by Biofragmentable Rings. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79260-1_10
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