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Oliphant, R., Richardson, G. & Keshava, A. Laparoscopic use of the Contour® Curved Cutter Stapler device via a glove port: a modified technique. Tech Coloproctol 21, 59–60 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-016-1553-0
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