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We describe an original technique for coelioscopic treatment of perforated gastroduodenal ulcers whose concept and indications are comparable with those of simple surgical suturing following laparotomy.
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Costalat, G., Dravet, F., Noel, P. et al. Coelioscopic treatment of perforated gastroduodenal ulcer using the ligamentum teres hepatis. Surg Endosc 5, 154–155 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02653225
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