World journal of surgery
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Outcomes of atypical lobular hyperplasia managed by active surveillance or immediate surgery.
2024
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Surgical Treatment at an Academic Medical Center is Associated with Statistically Insignificant Lung Cancer Survival Outcome Differences Related to ZIP Code.
2023
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Care Fragmentation in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.
2022
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Racial Differences in the Phenotype of Colorectal Cancer: A Prospective Comparison Between Nigeria and South Africa..
46.
2021
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Patterns and Effects of Admission Hyperglycemia and Inflammatory Response in Trauma Patients: A Prospective Clinical Study..
45.
2021
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Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Emergency Laparotomy Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: Part 1-Preoperative: Diagnosis, Rapid Assessment and Optimization..
45.
2021
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Safety and Efficacy of Bedside Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement in the COVID-19 Era: Initial Experience at a New York City Hospital..
44.
2020
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Risk Factors for Prolonged Length of Stay and Readmission After Parathyroidectomy for Renal Secondary Hyperparathyroidism..
44.
2020
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Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism: Significant Variability in Work-Up Strategies and Low Guideline Adherence in Worldwide Daily Clinical Practice..
44.
2020
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Frailty is More Predictive than Age for Complications After Thyroidectomy for Multinodular Goiter..
44.
2020
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Fibroepithelial Lesions (FELs) of the Breast: Is Routine Excision Always Necessary?.
44.
2020
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The FASILA Score: A Novel Bio-Clinical Score to Predict Massive Blood Transfusion in Patients with Abdominal Trauma..
44.
2020
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Long-Term and Oncologic Outcomes of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter, Propensity Score Matching Analysis..
44.
2020
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Recurrence Patterns After Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastasis are Modified by Perioperative Systemic Chemotherapy..
44.
2020
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Does the ATA Risk Stratification Apply to Patients with Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma?.
44.
2020
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Prognostic Characteristics of Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thyroid: A National Cancer Database Analysis..
44.
2020
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An Exploratory Analysis of Fecal Immunochemical Test Performance for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Nigeria..
43.
2019
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Validation of the Aldosteronoma Resolution Score Within Current Clinical Practice..
43.
2019
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Barriers to Timely Presentation of Patients with Surgical Conditions at Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana..
43.
2019
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Hypophosphatemia as a Predictor of Organ-Specific Complications Following Gastrointestinal Surgery: Analysis of 8034 Patients..
43.
2019
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Robotic Reoperative Anti-reflux Surgery: Low Perioperative Morbidity and High Symptom Resolution..
42.
2018
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Acute Pancreatitis After Laparoscopic Transcystic Common Bile Duct Exploration: An Analysis of Predisposing Factors in 447 Patients..
42.
2018
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The Disparities of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery Outcomes by Insurance Status: A Retrospective Cohort Study, 2007-2014..
42.
2018
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Predicting Conversion from Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy: A Single Institution Retrospective Study..
42.
2018
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Improves Outcomes in Basic Laparoscopic Procedures..
42.
2018
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Predictors and Time-Based Hospital Mortality in Patients with Isolated and Polytrauma Brain Injuries..
42.
2018
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Less is More: The Impact of Multidisciplinary Thyroid Conference on the Treatment of Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma..
42.
2018
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The World Journal of Surgery Announces Julie Ann Sosa, MD MA FACS, as Editor-in-Chief..
42.
2018
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Single Versus Multiple Solid Organ Injuries Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma..
41.
2017
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World Journal of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Timothy Craig Hardcastle as Associate Editor..
41.
2017
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The Impact of Operative Approach on Postoperative Complications Following Colectomy for Colon Caner..
41.
2017
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Implementation of the World Health Organization Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 Centers Across Multiple Economic Strata: Effect on Care Process Measures..
41.
2017
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Addition of Surgery After Radiation Significantly Improves Survival in Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Population-Based Analysis..
41.
2017
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Training Patterns and Lifetime Career Achievements of US Academic Cardiothoracic Surgeons..
41.
2017
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Critical Care in a Tertiary Hospital in Malawi..
40.
2016
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Robotic Liver Resection: A Case-Matched Comparison..
40.
2016
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Post-Hospital Discharge Venous Thromboembolism in Colorectal Surgery..
40.
2016
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The Global Burden of Esophageal Cancer: A Disability-Adjusted Life-Year Approach..
40.
2016
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Wound Disruption Following Colorectal Operations..
39.
2015
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Loop Ileostomy Reversal: Is there an Advantage to a Minimally Invasive Approach?.
39.
2015
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The Struggle for Equity: An Examination of Surgical Services at Two NGO Hospitals in Rural Haiti..
39.
2015
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Risk factors for conversion of laparoscopic colorectal surgery to open surgery: does conversion worsen outcome?.
39.
2015
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How's the weather? Relationship between weather and trauma admissions at a Level I Trauma Center..
39.
2015
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Racial disparities in operative outcomes after major cancer surgery in the United States..
39.
2015
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No patients to resect or transplant: an analysis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma admitted to a major African referral hospital..
39.
2015
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Prevalence of surgical conditions in individuals aged more than 50 years: a cluster-based household survey in Sierra Leone..
39.
2015
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Time-based trauma-related mortality patterns in a newly created trauma system..
38.
2014
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Adrenal metastectomy is safe in selected patients..
38.
2014
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Significance of computed tomography finding of intra-abdominal free fluid without solid organ injury after blunt abdominal trauma: time for laparotomy on demand..
38.
2014
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Orthopedic surgery in the developing world: workforce and operative volumes in Ghana compared to those in the United States..
38.
2014
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Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery in the United States: a nationwide analysis of trends and outcomes..
37.
2013
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Extended lymphadenectomy in gastric cancer is debatable..
37.
2013
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Complex hepatectomy under total vascular exclusion of the liver: impact of ischemic preconditioning on clinical outcomes..
37.
2013
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Three-dimensional CT volumetry predicts outcome of laparoscopic splenectomy for splenomegaly: retrospective clinical study..
37.
2013
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Assessment of pediatric surgery capacity at government hospitals in Sierra Leone..
36.
2012
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A tool and index to assess surgical capacity in low income countries: an initial implementation in Sierra Leone..
36.
2012
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Preoperative serum osteocalcin may predict postoperative elevated parathyroid hormone in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism..
36.
2012
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Development of a surgical capacity index: opportunities for assessment and improvement..
36.
2012
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Percentage of cesarean sections among total surgical procedures in sub-Saharan Africa: possible indicator of the overall adequacy of surgical care..
34.
2010
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Comparison of surgical care deficiencies between US civil war hospitals and present-day hospitals in Sierra Leone..
34.
2010
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Impact of prophylactic central neck lymph node dissection on early recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma..
34.
2010
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Universal precautions and surgery in Sierra Leone: the unprotected workforce..
33.
2009
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Benefits of liver transplantation surgical techniques in the management of extensive retroperitoneal tumors..
32.
2008
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Effect of hospital volume of thyroidectomies on outcomes following substernal thyroidectomy..
32.
2008
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy after prior abdominal surgery..
32.
2008
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Tumor size predicts malignant potential in Hürthle cell neoplasms of the thyroid..
32.
2008
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Filling a void: thyroid cancer surgery information on the internet..
31.
2007
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Prospective, blinded comparison of helical CT and CT arterial portography in the assessment of hepatic metastasis from colorectal carcinoma..
30.
2006
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Optimal abdominal incision for partial hepatectomy: increased late complications with Mercedes-type incisions compared to extended right subcostal incisions..
30.
2006
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Does robotic adrenalectomy improve patient quality of life when compared to laparoscopic adrenalectomy?.
28.
2004
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Gallbladder cancer in the twentieth century: single institution's experience..
28.
2003
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Analysis of failure in living donor liver transplantation: differential outcomes in children and adults..
27.
2003
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Factors affecting recurrence following incisional herniorrhaphy..
24.
2000
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Extended left hepatectomy..
23.
1999
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Antibiotic administration in patients undergoing common surgical procedures in a community teaching hospital: the chaos continues..
23.
1999
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Minimally invasive surgery: introduction.
23.
1999
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Feasibility of laparoscopic cholecystectomy with miniaturized instrumentation in 50 consecutive cases..
23.
1999
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Risks of the minimal access approach for laparoscopic surgery: multivariate analysis of morbidity related to umbilical trocar insertion..
21.
1997
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: therapeutic dilemma..
18.
1994
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Chondrosarcomas of the head and neck..
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1992
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Multifactorial analysis of survival in primary extremity liposarcoma..
14.
1990
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Previous abdominal colectomy affects functional results after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis..
14.
1990
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The use of the preperitoneal approach for the simultaneous repair of inguinal hernia during surgery on the bladder and prostate..
13.
1989
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Management of bone sarcomas at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center..
12.
1988
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The role of the pathologist in the management of soft tissue sarcomas..
12.
1988
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Preoperative chemotherapy in esophageal carcinoma..
11.
1987
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A randomized trial of CMF versus CMFVP as adjuvant chemotherapy in women with node-positive stage II breast cancer: a CALGB Study..
9.
1985
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Median sternotomy in reoperations for primary hyperparathyroidism..
9.
1985
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Experimental and clinical results with a simplified left heart assist device for treatment of profound left ventricular dysfunction..
9.
1985
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Persistent and recurrent pheochromocytoma: the role of surgery..
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1982
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Chemotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer: clinical trials at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center..
5.
1981
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Prediction of in vivo function of human parathyroid tissue autografts by in vitro testing..
4.
1980
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Progress in the treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm..
4.
1980
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Gastric ulcers following vagotomy in piglets..
2.
1978
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The influence of coronary bypass grafting on longevity..
2.
1978
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The influence of coronary bypass grafting on longevity: invited commentary..
2.
1978
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Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma..
42.
2018
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Antireflux surgery for dysplastic Barrett's esophagus..
39.
2015
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Re: Routine ultrasound and limited computed tomography for the diagnosis acute appendicitis. Editor's note..
35.
2011
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Re: Surgery for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head..
25.
2001
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with miniaturized instrumentation..
23.
1999
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Invited Commentary: Medical Students from Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Backgrounds are Less Likely to Match into Surgery.
2022
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What is riskier for the patient with an asymptomatic large hepatic hemangioma: observation or the surgeon?
2013
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Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pneumothorax in Blunt Trauma: Reply.
2015
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Moderate intra-abdominal free fluid on computed tomogram in patients with blunt trauma abdomen: time to shun non-operative approach: reply.
2014
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Proceedings of the Molecular Surgeon Symposium on Vascular Injury, Repair, and Remodeling, May 15-16, 2006, Houston, Texas, USA.
2007
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Welcome New Associate Editor Anthony Kim to the World Journal of Surgery..
42.
2018
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Editor's Note..
40.
2016
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Editorial policy on co-authorship of articles from low- and middle-income countries..
35.
2011
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Editorial policy on clinical transplantation articles from the People's Republic of China..
34.
2010
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The World Journal of Surgery welcomes associate editor -- Ronnie T. P. Poon..
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2009
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Discovery..
29.
2005
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Outcomes in oncologic surgery: does volume make a difference?
2005
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Advances in perioperative nutrition: cancer.
2000
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Laparoscopic surgery of the colon and rectum.
1999
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Minimally invasive vascular surgery: review of current modalities.
1999
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Antibiotic-resistant gram-positive cocci: implications for surgical practice.
1998
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Consensus Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Emergency Laparotomy Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations Part 2-Emergency Laparotomy: Intra- and Postoperative Care.
2023
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Consensus Guidelines for Emergency Laparotomy Part 3: Organizational Aspects and General Considerations for Management of the Emergency Laparotomy Patient.
2023
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Shortage of doctors, shortage of data: a review of the global surgery, obstetrics, and anesthesia workforce literature.
2014
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Laparoscopic surgery of the gastroesophageal junction.
1999
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Minimally invasive surgery: the next frontier.
1999
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