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Thoracoscopic resection of mediastinal parathyroids: current status and future perspectives

J. Bodner Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Innsbruck University Hospital, Innsbruck, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. Prommegger Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Innsbruck University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria
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C. Profanter Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Innsbruck University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria
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T. Schmid Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Innsbruck University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria
Pages 199-204 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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