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Author Spotlight: Assessing Surgical Frailty with Point-of-Care Ultrasound of Quadriceps Muscles
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ASO Author Reflections: Impact of Frailty on Liver Surgery
Sorinel Lunca1,2, Stefan Morarasu3,4
12nd Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Institute of Oncology (IRO), Iasi, Romania.
Annals of Surgical Oncology
|June 20, 2024
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