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Laparoscopy for Non-trauma Emergencies

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Uranues, S., Fingerhut, A. (2016). Laparoscopy for Non-trauma Emergencies. In: Fingerhut, A., Leppäniemi, A., Coimbra, R., Peitzman, A., Scalea, T., Voiglio, E. (eds) Emergency Surgery Course (ESC®) Manual. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21338-5_7

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