Reply to: sentinel node mapping diagnostic studies warrant a unique reporting criteria: comment on Xiong et al. systematic review.

Eur J Surg Oncol

Department of Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, University of Heidelberg, Ludwigshafen, Germany. Electronic address:

Published: August 2014

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