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Research Articles

Sentinel lymph node biopsy based on anatomical landmarks and locoregional mapping of inguinofemoral sentinel lymph nodes in women with vulval cancer: an operative technique

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Article: 2207205 | Received 15 Feb 2023, Accepted 22 Apr 2023, Published online: 12 May 2023

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