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Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: clinical practice guidelines of the Italian Society of Colo-Rectal Surgery

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Sartori, C.A., D’Annibale, A., Cutini, G. et al. Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: clinical practice guidelines of the Italian Society of Colo-Rectal Surgery. Tech Coloproctol 11, 97–104 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-007-0345-y

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