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Editorial
. 2019 May;11(Suppl 9):S1284-S1285.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.04.106.

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery vs. thoracotomy for lobectomy: why are we still talking about this?

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Editorial

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery vs. thoracotomy for lobectomy: why are we still talking about this?

Mark Hennon et al. J Thorac Dis. 2019 May.
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