Small bowel evisceration following removal of an abdominal drain
โ Scribed by A. Hemandas, C. Mitchell, A. Aikoye
- Book ID
- 113091148
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 181
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1863-4362
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