Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 78-81 , June 2009

Ileorectal Anastomosis

  • Peter Siaperas, MD, PhD
    • ,
  • John Hartley, BSc, MD, FRCS

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: J. Hartley, MD, The University of Hull, Academic Surgical Unit, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, East Yorkshire HU16 5JQ, UK

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doi: 10.1053/j.scrs.2009.05.005

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 78-81 , June 2009

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