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Open Access 01-12-2020 | Liver Transplantation | Letter

Response to the letter on “Comments to ‘PRevention of INCisional hernia after liver transplantation (PRINC trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial’ by Janusz Strzelczyk”

Authors: T. Auer, D. Kniepeiss, P. Schemmer

Published in: Trials | Issue 1/2020

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To the editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Response to the letter on “Comments to ‘PRevention of INCisional hernia after liver transplantation (PRINC trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial’ by Janusz Strzelczyk”
Authors
T. Auer
D. Kniepeiss
P. Schemmer
Publication date
01-12-2020
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Trials / Issue 1/2020
Electronic ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04244-y

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