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Presented at the NIH Consensus Conference on Gallstones and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Bethesda, Maryland, September 14–16, 1992.
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From the Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Group (SMS), Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Missouri, and the Department of Surgery (P-AC), Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.
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