Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 5 , Pages 841-842, November 2009

Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): Is it time for introduction to clinical practice?

  • Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Cambridge Health Alliance, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD, Cambridge Health Alliance, 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139.
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  • Michael L. Kochman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Gastroenterology Division, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Robert H. Hawes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
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  • David W. Rattner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Accepted 27 May 2009. published online 27 July 2009.

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PII: S0039-6060(09)00357-2

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2009.06.015

Surgery
Volume 146, Issue 5 , Pages 841-842, November 2009