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LINX Magnetic Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation vs Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Bipin T Prasad

Citation Information : Prasad BT. LINX Magnetic Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation vs Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. World J Lap Surg 2017; 10 (2):54-56.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10033-1303

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-09-2011

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Prasad BT. LINX Magnetic Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation vs Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. World J Lap Surg 2017;10(2):54-56.


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