The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1 , Pages e12-e16 , January 2010

Human acellular dermal matrix: an innovative tool for diaphragmatic reconstruction in patients with large intra-abdominal tumors

Received 17 September 2008 ,Revised 10 April 2009

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.04.011

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1 , Pages e12-e16 , January 2010

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