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Starkov Iu.G.

Institut khirurgii im. A.V. Vishnevskogo Ministerstva zdravookhraneniia i sotsial'nogo razvitiia RF

Vetiugova L.V.

Institut khirurgii im. A.V. Vishnevskogo Minzdrava Rossii, Moskva

Shishin K.V.

Institut khirurgii im. A.V. Vishnevskogo Ministerstva zdravookhraneniia i sotsial'nogo razvitiia RF

Nedoluzhko I.Iu.

Institut khirurgii im. A.V. Vishnevskogo Ministerstva zdravookhraneniia i sotsial'nogo razvitiia RF

Removal of gigantic gastric trichobezoar with the use of single incision laparoscopic surgery in patient with Rapunzel syndrome

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Starkov Iu.G., Vetiugova L.V., Shishin K.V., Nedoluzhko I.Iu.

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Journal: Endoscopic Surgery. 2012;18(6): 15‑17

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To cite this article:

Starkov IuG, Vetiugova LV, Shishin KV, Nedoluzhko IIu. Removal of gigantic gastric trichobezoar with the use of single incision laparoscopic surgery in patient with Rapunzel syndrome. Endoscopic Surgery. 2012;18(6):15‑17. (In Russ.)

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