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Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Treatment of Benign and Malignant Esophageal Disease

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    Mark B. Orringer M.D., Becky Marshall M.D. & Mark D. Iannettoni M.D.

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Orringer, M., Marshall, B. & Iannettoni, M. Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Treatment of Benign and Malignant Esophageal Disease. World J. Surg. 25, 196–203 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002680020019

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