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. 2012 Sep 20;10:196. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-10-196

Retraction: colon and rectal surgery for cancer without mechanical bowel preparation: one-center randomized prospective trial

Stefano Scabini 1,, Edoardo Rimini 1, Emanuele Romairone 1, Renato Scordamaglia 1, Giampiero Damiani 1, Davide Pertile 1, Valter Ferrando 1
PMCID: PMC3495656  PMID: 22992274

Retraction

The authors have retracted this article [1] because it contains large portions of text that have been duplicated from another article previously published in Annals of Surgery [2]. The authors apologise to the Editors and readers as well as the authors of the original article.

Contributor Information

Stefano Scabini, Email: stefanoscabini@libero.it.

Edoardo Rimini, Email: edoardo.rimini@hsanmartino.it.

Emanuele Romairone, Email: emanuele.romairone@fastwebnet.it.

Renato Scordamaglia, Email: renatoscordamaglia@live.it.

Giampiero Damiani, Email: renato.scordamaglia@hsanmartino.it.

Davide Pertile, Email: davide_pertile@libero.it.

Valter Ferrando, Email: valterferrando@libero.it.

References

  1. Scabini S, Rimini E, Romairone E, Scordamaglia R, Damiani G, Pertile D, Ferrando V. Colon and rectal surgery for cancer without mechanical bowel preparation. One Center Randomized Prospective Trial. 2010;8:35. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-8-35. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
  2. Zmora O, Mahajna A, Bar-Zakai B, Rosin D, Hershko D, Shabtai M, Krausz M, Ayalon A. Colon and Rectal Surgery Without Mechanical Bowel Preparation. A Randomized Prospective Trial. 2003;237(3):363–367. doi: 10.1097/01.SLA.0000055222.90581.59. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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