Harmonic scalpel versus other techniques for tonsillectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Journal of Otolaryngology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2616-2792
DOI: 10.21037/ajo.2019.01.03