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Robotic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Resections

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Advances in intraoperative ultrasound are reducing the need for major hepatectomies irrespective of tumor number and location and even in demanding conditions such as tumor invasion of the hepatic veins [1].

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Patriti, A., Carlani, M., Casciola, L. (2014). Robotic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Resections. In: Torzilli, G. (eds) Ultrasound-Guided Liver Surgery. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5510-0_14

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