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Day-case (ambulatory) laparoscopic surgery

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  1. Department of Surgery, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, DD1 9SY, UK

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Cuschieri, A. Day-case (ambulatory) laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc 11, 1143–1144 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004649900555

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