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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2008; 14(43): 6726-6732
Published online Nov 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6726
A novel device for endoscopic submucosal dissection, the Fork knife
Hyun Gun Kim, Joo Young Cho, Gene Hyun Bok, Won Young Cho, Wan Jung Kim, Su Jin Hong, Bong Min Ko, Jin Oh Kim, Joon Seong Lee, Moon Sung Lee, Chan Sup Shim
Hyun Gun Kim, Joo Young Cho, Gene Hyun Bok, Won Young Cho, Wan Jung Kim, Su Jin Hong, Bong Min Ko, Jin Oh Kim, Joon Seong Lee, Moon Sung Lee, Chan Sup Shim, Institute for Digestive Research, Digestive Disease Research Center, SoonChunHyang University College of Medicine, Seoul 140-743, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim HG and Cho JY contributed equally to this work; Kim HG, Cho JY designed research; Kim HG, Cho JY performed research; Kim HG, Cho JY, Bok GH, Cho WY and Kim WJ collected data; Kim HG, Cho JY analyzed data; Hong SJ, Ko BM, Kim JO, Lee JS, Lee MS, and Shim CS reviewed and corrected research design; Kim HG and Cho JY wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Joo Young Cho, MD, PhD, Professor, Institute for Digestive Research, Digestive Disease Center, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, SoonChunHyang University, 657 Hannam-Dong, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul 140-743, South Korea. cjy6695@dreamwiz.com
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Received: September 19, 2008
Revised: October 27, 2008
Accepted: November 4, 2008
Published online: November 21, 2008
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