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  1. Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Universiteto Street 3, LT-01513, Vilnius, Lithuania

    Donatas Danys & Tomas Poskus

  2. Gijos Clinics, Kaunas, Lithuania

    Donatas Danys & Agne Sikarske

  3. Faculty of Medicine, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania

    Agne Sikarske

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Danys, D., Sikarske, A. & Poskus, T. Bikini Line Sleeve Gastrectomy: the First Experience in Europe. OBES SURG 31, 3320–3323 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-021-05348-3

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