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Original Article

Twelfth Rib Resection: a Direct Posterior Surgical Approach for Subphrenic Abscesses

Koop Bosscha Department of Surgery, University Hospital Utrecht, NL-3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands,
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Anne J. Roukema Department of Surgery, University Hospital Utrecht, NL-3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands,
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Theo J. M. V. van Vroonhoven Department of Surgery, University Hospital Utrecht, NL-3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands,
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Christiaan van der Werken Department of Surgery, University Hospital Utrecht, NL-3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands,
Pages 119-122 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Published online: 04 Dec 2011

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