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Blind alleys and dead ends: researching innovation in late 20th century surgery

This article examines the fortunes of one particular surgical innovation in the treatment of gallstones in the late 20th century; the percutaneous cholecystolithotomy (PCCL). This was an experimental procedure which was trialled and developed in the early days of minimally invasive surgery and one w...

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Autores principales: Palfreyman, Harriet, Kneebone, Roger L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6119351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29305390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2016-011176