A New Etiologic Factor for Adnexal Torsion: Congenital Omental Fenestrum
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2602-4918,1300-4751
DOI: 10.21613/gorm.2016.112