A word of caution—when uniportal VATS should not be done
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Not everything that can be done should be done.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Visualized Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2221-2965
DOI: 10.21037/jovs.2018.01.06