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Simple method for polyp retrieval during colonoscopy

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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Retrieval of small polyps can often be frustrating for the skilled endoscopist. We introduce a technique of polyp retrieval that is simple and effective in yielding intact specimens for accurate pathologic examination.

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  1. The Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, Plainfield, New Jersey

    Howard M. Black M.D.,  Steven Schechter M.D., Scott Thornton M.D. & Theodore E. Eisenstat M.D.

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  1. Howard M. Black M.D.
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Black, H.M., Schechter, S., Thornton, S. et al. Simple method for polyp retrieval during colonoscopy. Dis Colon Rectum 37, 949 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02052605

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