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Petit’s Lumbar Triangle Transillumination at Colonoscopy: The Red Light Brake Sign

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Tobi, M., Cappell, M.S. Petit’s Lumbar Triangle Transillumination at Colonoscopy: The Red Light Brake Sign. Dig Dis Sci (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-024-08387-9

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