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Editorial
. 2024 Aug 1;13(4):718-720.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-24-310. Epub 2024 Jul 23.

Right or left hepatectomy: a continuing question in the era of pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy

Suk Kyun Hong  1 , YoungRok Choi  1 , Nam-Joon Yi  1 , Kwang-Woong Lee  1 , Kyung-Suk Suh  1
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Editorial

Right or left hepatectomy: a continuing question in the era of pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy

Suk Kyun Hong et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Donor hepatectomy; laparoscopy; left hepatectomy; living donor liver transplantation; right hepatectomy.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-24-310/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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