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01-07-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticulitis is rarely a suitable case for the initial phase of the learning curve

Author: Valerio Celentano

Published in: International Journal of Colorectal Disease | Issue 7/2017

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Title: Laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticulitis is rarely a suitable case for the initial phase of the learning curve
Author: Valerio Celentano
Publication date: 01-07-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: International Journal of Colorectal Disease / Issue 7/2017
Print ISSN: 0179-1958
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1262
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-017-2816-6

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