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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2004; 10(8): 1167-1170
Published online Apr 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i8.1167
Published online Apr 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i8.1167
Laparoscopic versus conventional open resection of rectal carcinoma: A clinical comparative study
Wen-Xi Wu, Yao-Min Sun, Yi-Bin Hua, Li-Zong Shen, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Jiangsu Province Educational Foundation
Correspondence to: Dr. Wen-Xi Wu, Department of Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanijng 210029, Jiangsu Province, China. wuwenxi@yahoo.com
Telephone: +86-25-3718836-6863 Fax: +86-25-6863798
Received: June 5, 2003
Revised: August 1, 2003
Accepted: August 25, 2003
Published online: April 15, 2004
Revised: August 1, 2003
Accepted: August 25, 2003
Published online: April 15, 2004
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