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Joel Dunning. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep;8(9):E1017-E1018.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.08.10.

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK.

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The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

Postoperative pain and quality of life after lobectomy via video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or anterolateral thoracotomy for early stage lung cancer: a randomised controlled trial.
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