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Letter to Editor: “Basic Statistical Terms and Their Basic Understanding for Surgeons”

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  1. Department of Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant Surgery, Shalby Hospitals, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Vasavada, B. Letter to Editor: “Basic Statistical Terms and Their Basic Understanding for Surgeons”. Indian J Surg 84, 891–892 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-03095-4

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