Sternal manubriotomy for mediastinal goiter
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Posterior mediastinal goiter.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Visceral Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1878-7886
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.08.009