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Laparoscopy for Diverticular Disease
Link ID 28472
Title Laparoscopy for Diverticular Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/726354?src=rss
Description This study adds to the body of literature indicating that laparoscopic surgery for diverticular disease leads to less complications than open surgery. Journal Watch
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Sep 8, 2010
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