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01-06-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Self-Locking First Stitch in Suture Reinforcement of the Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve

Authors: Konstantinos Albanopoulos, Ioannis Flessas, George Zografos, Emmanuel Leandros

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 6/2013

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Title: Self-Locking First Stitch in Suture Reinforcement of the Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve
Authors: Konstantinos Albanopoulos
Ioannis Flessas
George Zografos
Emmanuel Leandros
Publication date: 01-06-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Obesity Surgery / Issue 6/2013
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0943-x

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