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Conservative laparoscopic approach in a large splenic epidermoid cyst

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Guilbaud, T., Portier, F. & Camerlo, A. Conservative laparoscopic approach in a large splenic epidermoid cyst. Updates Surg 71, 751–753 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-018-0532-6

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