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Lararoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Paratesticular Rhabdomyosarcoma in Older Children/Adolescents

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Abhijith, S.M., Nerli, R.B., Weiss, D. et al. Lararoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Paratesticular Rhabdomyosarcoma in Older Children/Adolescents. Indian J Surg Oncol 4, 341–344 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-013-0265-4

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