Preoperative local staging of rectal car
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Hiromi Okizuka; Kazuro Sugimura; Tetsuya Ishida
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for the preoperative assessment of rectal carcinoma was evaluated. Thirtyβthree patients underwent MR imaging with a 1.5βT unit. On the basis of results of barium enema studies and/or digital examination, a balloon catheter was inserted to the level of th