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Original Article

Long-term symptomatic control of Zenker diverticulum by flexible endoscopic mucomyotomy with the hook knife and predisposing factors for clinical recurrence

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Pages 666-671 | Received 09 Oct 2015, Accepted 06 Dec 2015, Published online: 25 Jan 2016

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