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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2012; 18(9): 944-951
Published online Mar 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i9.944
Original single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute inflammation of the gallbladder
Kazunari Sasaki, Goro Watanabe, Masamichi Matsuda, Masaji Hashimoto
Kazunari Sasaki, Goro Watanabe, Masamichi Matsuda, Masaji Hashimoto, Department of Digestive Surgery, Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery Unit, Toranomon Hospital, 105-8470 Tokyo, Japan
Author contributions: Sasaki K, Watanabe G, Matsuda M and Hashimoto M contributed equally to this work; Sasaki K designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Kazunari Sasaki, MD, Department of Digestive Surgery, Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery Unit, Toranomon Hospital, 105-8470 Tokyo, Japan. sasakikazunari1978@hotmail.com
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Received: June 2, 2011
Revised: August 18, 2011
Accepted: August 27, 2011
Published online: March 7, 2012
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