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Editorial

Fetal surgery: how recent technological advancements are extending its applications

Rodrigo RuanoDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA;Division of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA;Center for Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Beatriz VegaDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USAView further author information
Pages 643-645 | Received 30 Apr 2019, Accepted 05 Jul 2019, Published online: 17 Jul 2019

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