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. 2021 Mar;45(3):911-912.
doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05889-1. Epub 2021 Jan 5.

Author's Reply: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery

Michael J Hughes  1 , Rosie J Hackney  2 , Peter J Lamb  2 , Stephen J Wigmore  2 , D A Christopher Deans  2 , Richard J E Skipworth  2
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Author's Reply: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery

Michael J Hughes et al. World J Surg. 2021 Mar.
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