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Mediastinal Goitres : when the Transthoracic Approach?

A. MussiService of Thoracic Surgery - Cardio and Thoracic Department, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
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M. C. AmbrogiService of Thoracic Surgery - Cardio and Thoracic Department, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.Correspondence[email protected]
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P. IacconiService of Endocrine Surgery - Department of Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
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C. SpinelliService of Endocrine Surgery - Department of Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
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P. MiccoliService of Endocrine Surgery - Department of Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
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C. A. AngelettiService of Thoracic Surgery - Cardio and Thoracic Department, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Pages 259-263 | Received 09 Sep 1999, Accepted 30 Jan 2000, Published online: 16 Nov 2020

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