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Comparative Study
. 2004 Apr;239(4):438-40.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000118564.91053.06.

Laparoscopic verses open gastric bypass to treat morbid obesity

Robert E Brolin
Comparative Study

Laparoscopic verses open gastric bypass to treat morbid obesity

Robert E Brolin. Ann Surg. 2004 Apr.
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