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Dabsha, A., Elkharbotly, I.A.M.H. & Rahouma, M. ASO Author Reflections: Mediastinoscope-Assisted Esophagectomy: An Innovative Minimally Invasive Technique for Esophageal Resection. Ann Surg Oncol 30, 4040–4041 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-13296-8
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