Preoperative Ultrasonography and Prediction of Technical Difficulties during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
โ Scribed by S.S. Daradkeh; Z. Suwan; M. Abu-Khalaf; ;
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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