European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 34, Issue 12 , Pages 1285-1288 , December 2008

Laparoscopic versus open left lateral hepatic sectionectomy: A comparative study

,Accepted 18 January 2008.

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PII: S0748-7983(08)00034-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.01.018

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 34, Issue 12 , Pages 1285-1288 , December 2008