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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): when a step forward may be a step too soon or too far

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Olivier Detry, Nsadi Bertier, and Laurent Kohnen have no conflict of interest or financial ties to disclose.

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Detry, O., Nsadi, B. & Kohnen, L. Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): when a step forward may be a step too soon or too far. Surg Endosc 24, 1213–1214 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-009-0722-x

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