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Comment
. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e944-e945.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005224.

Response to the Comment on "Prehabilitation in Major Abdominal Surgery"

Joel Lambert, Thomas Keegan, Christopher Gaffney, Joel Lambert  1 , Daren Subar  1 , Lawrence Hayes  2
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Response to the Comment on "Prehabilitation in Major Abdominal Surgery"

Joel Lambert et al. Ann Surg. .
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