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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2012; 4(2): 41-44
Published online Feb 27, 2012. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v4.i2.41
Hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for ileocecal resection
Satoru Takayama, Masayasu Hara, Mikinori Sato, Hiromitsu Takeyama
Satoru Takayama, Masayasu Hara, Mikinori Sato, Hiromitsu Takeyama, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, 467-8601 Aichi, Japan
Author contributions: Takayama S designed and wrote this study; Hara M, Sato M and Takeyama H also contributed to this study.
Correspondence to: Satoru Takayama, MD, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, 467-8601 Aichi, Japan. takasato@med.nagoya-cu.ac.jp
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Received: February 20, 2011
Revised: October 31, 2011
Accepted: November 10, 2011
Published online: February 27, 2012
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