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Development of Navigation Systems for Image-Guided Laparoscopic Tumor Resections in Liver Surgery

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Lange, T., Hünerbein, M., Eulenstein, S., Beller, S., Schlag, P.M. (2006). Development of Navigation Systems for Image-Guided Laparoscopic Tumor Resections in Liver Surgery. In: Stroszczynski, C. (eds) Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 167. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28137-1_2

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