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Metadata
Title
Energy based devices and recurrent laryngeal nerve injury: the need for safer instruments
Author
Gianlorenzo Dionigi
Publication date
01-05-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery / Issue 3/2009
Print ISSN: 1435-2443
Electronic ISSN: 1435-2451
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-008-0454-8

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