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Letter to the Editor: Laparoscopic Versus Open Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Controlled Study with Propensity Score Matching

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Tahir, W., Perin, G. & Balasubramanian, S.P. Letter to the Editor: Laparoscopic Versus Open Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Controlled Study with Propensity Score Matching. World J Surg 45, 3707–3708 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-021-06313-y

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