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Kojima, D., Hasegawa, S., Komono, A. et al. Transperineal abdominoperineal resection synchronously assisted by laparoscopic approach for low rectal cancer directly invading the posterior wall of the vagina. Tech Coloproctol 23, 65–66 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1912-0
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