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Defecographic functional evaluation of rectal akinesia

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  1. Department of Radiology, Modena University Hospital, Modena, Italy

    C. Morandi, M. Genovese & P. Torricelli

  2. Department of General, Emergency and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy

    J. Martellucci

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Morandi, C., Martellucci, J., Genovese, M. et al. Defecographic functional evaluation of rectal akinesia. Tech Coloproctol 19, 437–438 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-015-1310-9

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