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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2011; 17(36): 4118-4123
Published online Sep 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i36.4118
Does the bile duct angulation affect recurrence of choledocholithiasis?
Dong Beom Seo, Byoung Wook Bang, Seok Jeong, Don Haeng Lee, Shin Goo Park, Yong Sun Jeon, Jung Il Lee, Jin-Woo Lee
Dong Beom Seo, Byoung Wook Bang, Seok Jeong, Jung Il Lee, Jin-Woo Lee, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Don Haeng Lee, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine and Center for Advanced Medical Education by BK21 Project, Inha University School of Medicine, and Utah-Inha DDS and Advanced Therapeutics Research Center, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Shin Goo Park, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Yong Sun Jeon, Department of Radiology, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, 400-711, South Korea
Author contributions: Seo DB and Bang BW wrote the paper; all authors performed research and collected the data; Park SG analyzed the data; Jeong S and Lee DH reviewed the paper; Jeon YS, Lee JI, Lee JW provided technical support and advice.
Supported by An Inha University Research Grant
Correspondence to: Don Haeng Lee, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University Hospital, 7-206, 3-Ga, Sinheung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Incheon 400-711, South Korea. ldh@inha.ac.kr
Telephone: +82-32-8902548 Fax: +82-32-8902549
Received: September 26, 2010
Revised: March 24, 2011
Accepted: March 31, 2011
Published online: September 28, 2011
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