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Intraoperative Identification of Biliocystic Communication Could be the Key to Avoiding Postoperative Complications Independent of the Adopted Surgical Technique to Treat Hydatid Cysts: Reply

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Mohkam, K., Ledochowski, S., Ducerf, C. et al. Intraoperative Identification of Biliocystic Communication Could be the Key to Avoiding Postoperative Complications Independent of the Adopted Surgical Technique to Treat Hydatid Cysts: Reply. World J Surg 39, 552–553 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-014-2838-y

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