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Editorial
. 2022 Dec 1;65(12):1415-1417.
doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002604. Epub 2022 Sep 8.

The Middle Compartment: Keystone or Cul De Sac?

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The Middle Compartment: Keystone or Cul De Sac?

P Ronan O'Connell. Dis Colon Rectum. .
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