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Letter in Reply to Pattern of Relapse in Hepatic Hydatidosis and Variables Associated with Its Morbidity and Relapse: Analysis of 238 Cases in a Single Hospital

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  1. Department of HBP and Liver Transplant Surgery, University Complex Hospital Badajoz, University of Extremadura , Avda de Elvas s/n, Badajoz, 06080, Spain

    Isabel Jaen-Torrejimeno, Diego López-Guerra & Gerardo Blanco-Fernández

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Jaen-Torrejimeno, I., López-Guerra, D. & Blanco-Fernández, G. Letter in Reply to Pattern of Relapse in Hepatic Hydatidosis and Variables Associated with Its Morbidity and Relapse: Analysis of 238 Cases in a Single Hospital. J Gastrointest Surg 24, 2178–2179 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04677-5

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