Suture-line recurrence at a jejunojejunal anastomosis after gastrectomy for gastric cancer
โ Scribed by Alexandros Polychronidis; Prodromos Laftsidis; Alexandra Giatromanolaki; Sebachedin Perente; Anastasios Bounovas; Constantinos Simopoulos
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 416 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-3291
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