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Comment
. 2006 Feb;243(2):288; author reply 288-9.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000198342.20401.74.

Geometry and biomechanics of the esophagogastric junction: implications for antireflux surgery

Johannes Lenglinger, Margit Eisler, Martin Riegler
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Geometry and biomechanics of the esophagogastric junction: implications for antireflux surgery

Johannes Lenglinger et al. Ann Surg. 2006 Feb.
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