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A new microwave applicator for laparoscopic and robotic liver resection

Mattia DimitriDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Fabio StaderiniDepartment of Surgery and Translational Medicine, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy;
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Margherita BrancadoroThe BioRobotics Institute, Scuola, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9189-274X
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Francesco FrosiniDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5663-0090
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Andrea CorattiDepartment of Oncology and Robotic Surgery, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy
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Lorenzo CapineriDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4432-3197
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Andrea CorviDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6714-1110
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Fabio CianchiDepartment of Surgery and Translational Medicine, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy;
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Guido Biffi GentiliDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6906-756X
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Pages 75-86 | Received 12 Apr 2018, Accepted 04 Oct 2018, Published online: 28 Nov 2018

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