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Navarro Cecilia, J., Gutiérrez Saínz, J., Luque López, C. et al. TVRAM flap: a modified rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap for anal cancer salvage surgery. Tech Coloproctol 18, 509–511 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-013-0988-9
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