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From single-port access to laparoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy

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    Pascal Bucher, François Pugin & Philippe Morel

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Bucher, P., Pugin, F. & Morel, P. From single-port access to laparoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc 24, 234–235 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-009-0626-9

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