Decreased bile duct injury rate during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the era of the 80-hour resident workweek.

Arezou Yaghoubian; Guy Saltmarsh; David K. Rosing; Roger J. Lewis; Bruce E. Stabile; Christian de Virgilio

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Decreased bile duct injury rate during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the era of the 80-hour resident workweek.

October 1, 2008

Yaghoubian A, Saltmarsh G, Rosing DK, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143(9):847-51; discussion 851.

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