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Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplantation
Published on: July 19, 2021
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Correction to: Access to robotic assisted kidney transplant for recipients: a systematic review and call for
Lauren Malinzak1, Kendyll Gartrelle2, Zara Sragi2
1Henry Ford Health, Transplant Institute, 2799 West Grand Boulevard, Clara Ford Pavilion, Detroit, MI, 48202, USA. lmalinz1@hfhs.org.
Journal of Robotic Surgery
|September 26, 2024
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