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Application of Laparoscopic Ultrasonography in Primary Choledochal Suture during Combined Two-lens Surgery
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Reply to: Accuracy of scoring systems for suspected choledocholithiasis
Celia M Divino1, Jingjing Sherman1
1Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY.
Surgery
|January 10, 2016
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