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Laparoscopic excision of a solitary retroperitoneal neurofibroma in the pelvis

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  1. Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 100, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 229899, Singapore

    Wei-Wei Wee-Stekly

  2. University Clinic for Gynecology, Inselspital, Effingerstrasse 102, 3010, Bern, Switzerland

    Michael David Mueller

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Wee-Stekly, WW., Mueller, M.D. Laparoscopic excision of a solitary retroperitoneal neurofibroma in the pelvis. Gynecol Surg 13, 49–50 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10397-015-0908-2

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