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World J Clin Cases. Oct 16, 2024; 12(29): 6266-6270
Published online Oct 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i29.6266
Advancing the predictive accuracy of PNTML in rectal prolapse: An ongoing quest
Jin Meng, Zhi-Gang Wang, Li-Mei Zhang, De-Yu Chen, Ying Wang, Hai-Xia Bai, Cheng-Chun Ji, De-Long Liu, Xiao-Fei Zhao, Yuan Liu, Bo-Yang Li, Lei Wang, Tian-Fu Wang, Wei-Gang Yu, Zhi-Tao Yin
Jin Meng, Zhi-Gang Wang, De-Yu Chen, Hai-Xia Bai, Cheng-Chun Ji, De-Long Liu, Xiao-Fei Zhao, Yuan Liu, Bo-Yang Li, Lei Wang, Tian-Fu Wang, Wei-Gang Yu, Zhi-Tao Yin, Department of Anorectal Disease, Shenyang Coloproctology Hospital, Shenyang 110000, Liaoning Province, China
Li-Mei Zhang, Department of Neurology, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116001, Liaoning Province, China
Ying Wang, Department of Acupuncture and Tuina college, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang 110032, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Yin ZT designed the study; Meng J wrote the paper; Wang ZG, Zhang LM, Chen DY, Wang Y, Bai HX, Ji CC, Liu DL, Zhao XF, Liu Y, Li BY, Wang L, Wang TF, and Yu WG collated the literature; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by The Shenyang Science and Technology Plan Project of 2022, No. 22-321-33-79; The Shenyang Science and Technology Plan Project of 2023, No. 23-408-3-01; and The Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province, No. 2022-MS-435.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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Corresponding author: Zhi-Tao Yin, MM, Chief Doctor, Department of Anorectal Disease, Shenyang Coloproctology Hospital, No. 9 Nanjing North Street, Shenyang 110000, Liaoning Province, China. yinzitao@163.com
Received: May 25, 2024
Revised: June 28, 2024
Accepted: July 10, 2024
Published online: October 16, 2024
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