The resected tissue specimens were pinned on cork after removal and fixed using 4% neutral buffered formalin, before being sent to the pathology department. In cases of piecemeal resections, if possible, the specimen was reconstructed by appropriate fixation onto cork. Histological evaluation was performed in accordance with ESGE guidelines [25, 30].
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