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Gallbladder agenesis: laparoscopic views of a significant diagnostic challenge

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  1. Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Catania, Fondazione Mediterranea G.B. Morgagni, Catania, Italy

    Sergio Castorina

  2. Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Catania, Fondazione Mediterranea G.B. Morgagni, Catania, Italy

    Roberto Scilletta

  3. L’Institut régional du Cancer de Montpellier-ICM, Montpellier, France

    Jacques Domergue

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Castorina, S., Scilletta, R. & Domergue, J. Gallbladder agenesis: laparoscopic views of a significant diagnostic challenge. Surg Radiol Anat 36, 619–620 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00276-014-1263-0

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