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Low section of the rectum during laparoscopic total mesorectal excision using the ContourTM device

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Correspondence to E. M. Targarona.

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Accepted as a Poster in the Emergent Technology Session. 2006 SAGES Scientific Meeting, Dallas, Texas, USA.

The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest with any manufacturer of material or devices described in this article

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Targarona, E.M., Balagué, C., Berindoague, R. et al. Low section of the rectum during laparoscopic total mesorectal excision using the ContourTM device. Surg Endosc 21, 327–329 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-005-0800-7

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