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Original communication Society for Vascular Surgery| Volume 26, ISSUE 1, P41-58, July 1949

The arteriosclerotic popliteal aneurysm

A report of fourteen patients treated by a preliminary lumbar sympathetic ganglionectomy and aneurysmectomy
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