Okabayashi's pararectal space
Stoyan Kostov PhD
Research Institute, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - original draft
Search for more papers by this authorYavor Kornovski PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Methodology, Visualization, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorStanislav Slavchev PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation
Search for more papers by this authorYonka Ivanova PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration
Search for more papers by this authorAngel Yordanov PhD
Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
Contribution: Visualization, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorStoyan Kostov PhD
Research Institute, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - original draft
Search for more papers by this authorYavor Kornovski PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Methodology, Visualization, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorStanislav Slavchev PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation
Search for more papers by this authorYonka Ivanova PhD
Department of Gynecology, Hospital “Saint Anna”, Medical University—“Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Contribution: Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration
Search for more papers by this authorAngel Yordanov PhD
Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
Contribution: Visualization, Writing - review & editing
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