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High take-off intussusception or prolapse may have a poor outcome after standard ventral mesh rectopexy—a tailored approach is required

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Tozer, P.J., Vaizey, C.J., Grainger, J. et al. High take-off intussusception or prolapse may have a poor outcome after standard ventral mesh rectopexy—a tailored approach is required. Tech Coloproctol 21, 405–406 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-017-1604-1

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