Intraoperative Difficulties and the Reasons for Conversion in Patients Treated with Laparoscopic Colorectal Tumors
Journal Title: Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2012, Vol 84, Issue 7
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Authors and Affiliations
Wiesław Tarnowski, Mariusz Uryszek, Aleksander Grous, Naser Dib
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