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. 2021 Feb;25(2):245-246.
doi: 10.1007/s10151-020-02351-1. Epub 2020 Oct 3.

A comment on "The REAL (REctal Anastomotic Leak) score for prediction of anastomotic leak after rectal cancer surgery" by Arezzo A et al

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A comment on "The REAL (REctal Anastomotic Leak) score for prediction of anastomotic leak after rectal cancer surgery" by Arezzo A et al

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