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Anastomotic leakage following rectal cancer surgery: risk factors and prevention strategies

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Received date: 2021-05-31

  Online published: 2022-08-02

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WEN Xiaofeng, WU Xianrui, LAN Ping . Anastomotic leakage following rectal cancer surgery: risk factors and prevention strategies[J]. Journal of Surgery Concepts & Practice, 2021 , 26(04) : 285 -289 . DOI: 10.16139/j.1007-9610.2021.04.003

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