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Single-Port VATS: The New Paradigm

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  1. Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China

    Calvin S. H. Ng & Rainbow W. H. Lau

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Ng, C.S.H., Lau, R.W.H. Single-Port VATS: The New Paradigm. World J Surg 40, 484–485 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3248-5

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