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. 1982 Mar;64(2):123–124.

A modification to the technique of lesser-curve myotomy

W S Walker, T V Taylor
PMCID: PMC2494049  PMID: 7039467

Abstract

A simple, quick modification to the technique of lesser-curve myotomy is described and its advantages discussed.

Keywords: LESSER-CURVE MYOTOMY, HIGHLY SELECTIVE VAGOTOMY

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