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Commentary on “The role of MRI pelvimetry in predicting technical difficulty and outcomes of open and minimally invasive total mesorectal excision: a systematic review”

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  1. Unit of Colorectal Surgery, Department of General and Digestive Surgery, Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain

    A. Martínez-Pérez

  2. Unit of Colorectal Surgery, Department of General and Digestive Surgery, Hospital Universitario Vall D’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

    E. Espin

  3. 1st Surgical Clinic, Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

    S. Pucciarelli

  4. Service of Abdominal Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals and Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland

    F. Ris

  5. Unit of Digestive, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Henri Mondor Hospital, AP-HP, University of Paris Est, UPEC, 51 Avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010, Créteil, France

    N. de’Angelis

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Martínez-Pérez, A., Espin, E., Pucciarelli, S. et al. Commentary on “The role of MRI pelvimetry in predicting technical difficulty and outcomes of open and minimally invasive total mesorectal excision: a systematic review”. Tech Coloproctol 25, 981–982 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-020-02343-1

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