Retrorectal Cystic Hamartoma: An unfrequent benign but Potentially Malignant Tumour in Adults
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Madridge Journal of Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2638-2008
DOI: 10.18689/mjs-1000111