Heller Myotomy Versus Heller Myotomy With Dor Fundoplication for Achalasia
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Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication for achalasia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000136940.32255.51