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Zizzo, M., De Marco, L., Zanelli, M. et al. Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis for minimally invasive right colectomy: the end of the discussion is near. Tech Coloproctol 24, 391–392 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-020-02157-1
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