Commentary

Zarroug, Abdalla; Sarr, Michael G.

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Abdalla Zarroug MD⁶ &
Michael G. Sarr MD⁷

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Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA
Abdalla Zarroug MD (Resident in Surgery)
Department of Surgery, Division of Gastroenterologic and General Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street S.W., Rochester, MN, 55905, USA
Michael G. Sarr MD (James C. Masson Professor of Surgery)

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Division of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Joan and Standford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, Mailbox 294, New York, NY, 10021, USA
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Weill College of Medicine, Cornell University, New York
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Zarroug, A., Sarr, M.G. (2006). Commentary. In: Assalia, A., Gagner, M., Schein, M. (eds) Controversies in Laparoscopic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30964-0_14

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