Laparoscopic left hepatectomy with extraparenchymal inflow control.

J Am Coll Surg

Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic and Laparoscopic Surgical Unit, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.

Published: November 2011

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