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World J Gastrointest Surg. May 27, 2010; 2(5): 157-164
Published online May 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i5.157
Published online May 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i5.157
NOTES new frontier: Natural orifice approach to retroperitoneal disease
Pierre Allemann, Silvana Perretta, Mitsuhiro Asakuma, Bernard Dallemagne, Jacques Marescaux, IRCAD/EITS Institute, Strasbourg University Hospital, 1, place de l'hôpital, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Author contributions: Allemann P, Perretta S, Asakuma M, Dallemagne B and Marescaux J designed the study; Allemann P, Perretta S and Asakuma M acquired the data; Allemann P, Perretta S, Dallemagne B and Marescaux J analyzed and interpreted the data; Allemann P and Perretta S drafted the manuscript; Dallemagne B and Marescaux J supervised the study.
Correspondence to: Pierre Allemann, MD, Service de Chirurgie Viscérale, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland. pierre.allemann@chuv.ch
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Received: December 29, 2009
Revised: February 6, 2010
Accepted: February 13, 2010
Published online: May 27, 2010
Revised: February 6, 2010
Accepted: February 13, 2010
Published online: May 27, 2010
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