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New method for low transection of the rectum

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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A method for low transection of the rectum within a narrow pelvis is described using the new GIA 90 autosuture instrument.

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  1. Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, New Brunswick, New Jersey

    Theodore E. Eisenstat M.D., Robert J. Rubin M.D., Eugene P. Salvati M.D. & Gregory C. Oliver M.D.

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  1. Theodore E. Eisenstat M.D.
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Eisenstat, T.E., Rubin, R.J., Salvati, E.P. et al. New method for low transection of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 33, 346–347 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02055483

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