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Surgical Endoscopy
Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 4/2011

01-04-2011 | Letter

Who should decide the best minimally invasive approach? Should we listen to our patients?

Authors: Leandro Totti Cavazzola, Gustavo Lopes de Carvalho, José Sérgio Nascimento Silva

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 4/2011

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To the Editors, …
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Metadata
Title
Who should decide the best minimally invasive approach? Should we listen to our patients?
Authors
Leandro Totti Cavazzola
Gustavo Lopes de Carvalho
José Sérgio Nascimento Silva
Publication date
01-04-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 4/2011
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1320-7

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