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Thoracoscopic removal of a leiomyoma of the oesophagus: a case report
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Thoracoscopic removal of a leiomyoma of the oesophagus: a case report
Acta Chir Belg.
1996 Sep-Oct.
Abstract
A case of an oesophageal leiomyoma is presented. The technical aspects and benefits of thoracoscopic enucleation and closure of the muscular layer are discussed.
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