Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2012; 18(40): 5695-5701
Published online Oct 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i40.5695
Incidence of port-site metastasis after undergoing robotic surgery for biliary malignancies
Quan-Da Liu, Jun-Zhou Chen, Xiao-Ya Xu, Tao Zhang, Ning-Xin Zhou
Quan-Da Liu, Jun-Zhou Chen, Xiao-Ya Xu, Tao Zhang, Ning-Xin Zhou, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Institute of Hepatobiliary Gastrointestinal Disease, PLA Second Artillery General Hospital, Beijing100088, China
Author contributions: Liu QD, Chen JZ and Zhou NX designed the research; Liu QD, Chen JZ, Xu XY, Zhang T and Zhou NX performed the research work; Liu QD and Zhou NX wrote the paper.
Supported by Eleven-five Special Subject of PLA Medicine and Health, No. 08Z016
Correspondence to: Ning-Xin Zhou, MD, Department of He patobiliary Surgery, Institute of Hepatobiliary Gastrointestinal Disease, PLA Second Artillery General Hospital, West-city District, Beijing100088, China. zhounx301@163.com
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Received: March 25, 2012
Revised: July 31, 2012
Accepted: August 4, 2012
Published online: October 28, 2012
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