INTESTINAL MALROTATION: A STUDY OF SEVEN ADULTS
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Intestinal Malrotation in Adults
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1882-5133,1345-2843
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.64.2773