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Case Report

Successful laserlithotripsy in Bouveret's syndrome using a new frequency doubled doublepulse Nd:YAG laser (FREDDY)

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Pages 791-794 | Received 03 Oct 2003, Accepted 27 Feb 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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