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Editorial
. 2021 Nov;9(21):1633.
doi: 10.21037/atm-21-4859.

Amalgamation of technology, advance trachea-carinal plasty technique, extensive non-intubated thoracic surgery experience and knowledge: the jigsaw pieces all coming together?

Calvin S H Ng  1 , Joyce W Y Chan  1 , Rainbow W H Lau  1
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Editorial

Amalgamation of technology, advance trachea-carinal plasty technique, extensive non-intubated thoracic surgery experience and knowledge: the jigsaw pieces all coming together?

Calvin S H Ng et al. Ann Transl Med. 2021 Nov.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-4859). CSHN is a consultant for Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic, USA and Siemens Healthineers. RWHL is a consultant for Medtronic, USA; and Siemens Healthineers. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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