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This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Authors’ reply: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials of self‐expanding metallic stents as a bridge to surgery versus emergency surgery for malignant left‐sided large bowel obstruction (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 469–476). BJS 2012; 99: 1464-1465.

Published: 7th September 2012

Authors: B. V. M. Dasari, C. J. Tan, K. Gardiner

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