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  1. Department of Surgery, Maria Middelares Hospital, Buitenring Sint Denijs 30, 9000, Ghent, Belgium

    F. Muysoms

  2. Department of Surgery, Universitair Ziekenhuis, Brussels, Belgium

    N. Van De Winkel

  3. Department of Surgery, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

    A. Ramaswamy

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Muysoms, F., Van De Winkel, N. & Ramaswamy, A. The Achilles’ heel of Sugarbaker. Hernia 21, 477–479 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-016-1565-8

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