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Reconstruction of the Common Femoral Vein and Artery after Resection of a Leiomyosarcoma of the CFV

  • M.M. Veerman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. M.M. Veerman. Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, P.O. Box 90151, 5000 LC Tilburg, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 13 5393559.
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  • J.M.M. Heyligers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
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  • J.T. Heikens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
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  • A. Smeets

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
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  • J.A. Roukema

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
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  • D.P. van Berge Henegouwen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Received 15 February 2009 ,Accepted 17 February 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00012-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.02.004

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