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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China Grants 81270461 and 81472289, and Municipal Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing Grant cstc2013jjB0092.
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Fu, T., Zhao, S., Li, F. et al. Single-incision laparoscopic subtotal colectomy with cecorectal anastomosis for slow transit constipation. Tech Coloproctol 20, 135–137 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-015-1391-5
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