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The abbreviation of this operation is ALPPS, not ALPS (a famous mountain in Europe).
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Lau, W.Y. (2021). Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS). In: Applied Anatomy in Liver Resection and Liver Transplantation. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0800-1_20
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