Laparoscopic diverticulectomy with the aid of intraoperative gastrointestinal endoscopy to treat epiphrenic diverticulum
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0972-9941
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.181391