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Razumovsky A.Yu.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University;
N.F. Filatov Children’s City Clinical Hospital

Shubin N.V.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University;
Filatov Children’s City Clinical Hospital

Surgical treatment of common bile duct malformations in children

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Razumovsky A.Yu., Shubin N.V.

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Journal: Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(4): 92‑97

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To cite this article:

Razumovsky AYu, Shubin NV. Surgical treatment of common bile duct malformations in children. Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(4):92‑97. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia202104192

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