Handheld articulating laparoscopic instruments driven by robotic technology. First clinical experience in gynecological surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecological Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1613-2076,1613-2084
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-011-0708-2