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Minimally Invasive Pilonidal Excision: a video vignette

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    A. Di Castro

  2. Division of General Surgery, Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord, Pesaro, Italy

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Di Castro, A., Guerra, F. Minimally Invasive Pilonidal Excision: a video vignette. Tech Coloproctol 25, 345–346 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-020-02370-y

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