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Adaptive and Neuroendocrine Procedures: A New Pathway in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

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Santoro, S. Adaptive and Neuroendocrine Procedures: A New Pathway in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. OBES SURG 18, 1343–1345 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-008-9550-7

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