Published in Acta Chir Belg on April 01, 1999
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The effects of different concentrations of glycerol and dimethylsulfoxide on the metabolic activities of kidney slices. Cryobiology (1983) 0.83
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Pouch-sacral fistula three years after restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. Acta Chir Belg (1999) 0.81
Mortality risk analysis following routine vs selective defunctioning stoma formation after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Colorectal Dis (2008) 0.81
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Technique and early results of videoscopic lumbar sympathectomy. Acta Chir Belg (1996) 0.80
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The outcome of major biliary tract injury with leakage in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (1999) 0.80
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A novel hybrid technique using transanal endoscopic microsurgery and balloon dilation in the treatment of a benign complete colorectal anastomotic stricture. Endoscopy (2011) 0.79
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Erythrocyte swelling after rapid dilution of cryoprotectants and its prevention. Cryobiology (1984) 0.78