Effect of LigaSure™, Monopolar Cautery, and Bipolar Cautery on Surgical Margins in Breast-Conserving Surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: Breast Care
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1661-3791,1661-3805
DOI: 10.1159/000493985