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From the Editor – in – Chief: Top papers from the North Pacific Surgical Association

      In the May Issue of The American Journal of Surgery (AJS) we feature manuscripts from the North Pacific Surgical Association (NPSA). I want to thank NPSA Society Editor Laszlo Kiraly for putting together a great issue. We are happy to feature the papers from their annual meeting as highlights below:
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