Case report: surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient

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Case report : surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient. / Welling, Harald; Tsigka, Eirini; Krogh, John; Schmidt, Volker-Jurgen; Munksdorf, Michael.

I: Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Bind 2022, Nr. 4, 100, 2022.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Welling, H, Tsigka, E, Krogh, J, Schmidt, V-J & Munksdorf, M 2022, 'Case report: surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient', Journal of Surgical Case Reports, bind 2022, nr. 4, 100. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac100

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Welling, H., Tsigka, E., Krogh, J., Schmidt, V-J., & Munksdorf, M. (2022). Case report: surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient. Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2022(4), [100]. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac100

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Welling H, Tsigka E, Krogh J, Schmidt V-J, Munksdorf M. Case report: surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient. Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2022;2022(4). 100. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac100

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Welling, Harald ; Tsigka, Eirini ; Krogh, John ; Schmidt, Volker-Jurgen ; Munksdorf, Michael. / Case report : surgical management of massive scrotal lymphedema in a bariatric patient. I: Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2022 ; Bind 2022, Nr. 4.

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