Critical review of sham surgery clinical trials: Confounding factors analysis - PMC

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Ann Med Surg (Lond) . 2016 Oct 29;12:21–26. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2016.10.007 Critical review of sham surgery clinical trials: Confounding factors analysis Massimo Ciccozzi Massimo Ciccozzi a Department of Infectious, Parasitic, and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Epidemiology Unit, Reference Centre on Phylogeny, Molecular Epidemiology, and Microbial Evolution (FEMEM), National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy b Unit of Clinical Pathology and Microbiology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Italy Find articles by Massimo Ciccozzi a, b , Rosa Menga Rosa Menga c Faculty of Medicine, Campus Bio-

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