Large paraesophageal hernia in elderly patients: Two case reports of laparoscopic posterior cruroplasty and anterior gastropexy

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

سال: 2019

ISSN: 2210-2612

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.10.047