The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 175, Issue 2 , Pages 118-122 , February 1998

Long-term results after curative resection for carcinoma of the gallbladder

Received 22 April 1997 ,Accepted 13 August 1997.

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The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 175, Issue 2 , Pages 118-122 , February 1998

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