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Mori, T., Suzuki, Y., Sugiyama, M., Atomi, Y. (2009). Choledocholithiasis. In: Bland, K.I., Büchler, M.W., Csendes, A., Sarr, M.G., Garden, O.J., Wong, J. (eds) General Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-833-3_106
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