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11-02-2022 | Cholecystectomy | Letter to Editor

Are We Forgetting Open Cholecystectomy?

Author: Kaushik Bhattacharya

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Dear Sir, …

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Title: Are We Forgetting Open Cholecystectomy?
Author: Kaushik Bhattacharya
Publication date: 11-02-2022
Publisher: Springer India
Keyword: Cholecystectomy
Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue 1/2023
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03325-3