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Sara Capoccia Giovannini1, Mauro Podda2, Sonia Ribas3
1Department of Integrated Surgical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Genoa, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.
The British Journal of Surgery
|October 28, 2023
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