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Editorial
. 2023 Nov 7;86(1):3-6.
doi: 10.1097/MS9.0000000000001457. eCollection 2024 Jan.

Randomised clinical trials in surgery: are we at a crossroads?

Tetraj P Ramchurn  1 , Samiran Nundy  1
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Editorial

Randomised clinical trials in surgery: are we at a crossroads?

Tetraj P Ramchurn et al. Ann Med Surg (Lond). .
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