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Wassef, J., Masoudpoor, H., Fortgang, A. et al. Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Benign and Malignant Rectal Lesions: a Single-Institution Experience. J Gastrointest Surg 27, 601–603 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-022-05475-x
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