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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 9/2015

01-09-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Commentary on “Preoperative Sarcopenia Negatively Impacts Postoperative Outcomes Following Major Hepatectomy with Extrahepatic Bile Duct Resection”

Authors: Vildan Binay Safer, Umut Safer, Mustafa Kaplan, Hakan Terekeci, Cihan Top

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 9/2015

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To the Editor, …
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Title
Commentary on “Preoperative Sarcopenia Negatively Impacts Postoperative Outcomes Following Major Hepatectomy with Extrahepatic Bile Duct Resection”
Authors
Vildan Binay Safer
Umut Safer
Mustafa Kaplan
Hakan Terekeci
Cihan Top
Publication date
01-09-2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 9/2015
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3082-9

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