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Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Benign and Malignant Rectal Lesions: a Single-Institution Experience

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Jessica Wassef designed the research study. She gathered the data, analyzed and interpreted the data, and assisted in drafting and revising the draft for important intellectual content. She approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Hassan Masoudpoor conceptualized and designed the research study. He obtained the data and analyzed the work, and assisted in drafting and revising the draft for important intellectual content. He approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Alexander Fortgang designed the research study. He interpreted the data and assisted in drafting and revising the draft for important intellectual content. He approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Yousef Masoudpoor designed the research study. He gathered and analyzed the data, and assisted in drafting and revising the draft for important intellectual content. He approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Jason Lim designed the research study. He assisted in writing the draft and major revision and approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Peter Kaye helped to interpret research study. He revised the draft critically for important intellectual content. He approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Anna Serur conceptualized the research study. She gathered the data for analysis and interpreted the data. She assisted in drafting and revising the draft for important intellectual content. She approved the final version to be published and is accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy and integrity of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

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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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