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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2009; 15(32): 4005-4008
Published online Aug 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4005
Published online Aug 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4005
Reaching proficiency in laparoscopic splenectomy
Tarik Zafer Nursal, Ali Ezer, Sedat Belli, Alper Parlakgumus, Kenan Caliskan, Turgut Noyan, Department of General Surgery, University of Baskent, Dadaloglu Mah., 01200, Serin Evler 39. Sk. No. 6 Yüregir/Adana, Turkey
Author contributions: Nursal TZ and Ezer A contributed equally to this work; Nursal TZ, Ezer A, Belli S, Parlakgumus A, Caliskan K and Noyan T designed the research; Nursal TZ performed the research and analyzed the data; Caliskan K, Noyan T, Belli S contributed analytic tools; Nursal TZ and Ezer A wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ali Ezer, Department of General Surgery, University of Baskent, Dadaloglu Mah., 01200, Serin Evler 39. Sk. No. 6 Yüregir/Adana, Turkey. draliezer@yahoo.com
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Received: June 2, 2009
Revised: July 10, 2009
Accepted: July 17, 2009
Published online: August 28, 2009
Revised: July 10, 2009
Accepted: July 17, 2009
Published online: August 28, 2009
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