Comparative analysis of laparoscopic versus open splenectomy

Proposed classification of complications of surgery with examples of utility in cholecystectomy.

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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy compared to open adrenalectomy for benign adrenal neoplasms.

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Therapeutic experience on 934 adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: Multicentric Trial of the Cooperative Latin American group on Hemostasis and Thrombosis

J Pizzuto, R Ambriz · Blood · 1984 · 206 citations · Full text

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Comparison of early postoperative results for laparoscopic versus standard open cholecystectomy.

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Splenectomy for Primary and Recurrent Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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