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Redmond, C.E., O’Donohoe, R., Brophy, D.P. et al. Successful arterial reconstruction and colectomy to treat severe visceral arterial disease with concomitant colon cancer. Tech Coloproctol 17, 601–603 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-013-1006-y
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