Spontaneous regression of a sporadic intra-abdominal located desmoid-type fibromatosis
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Intra-Abdominal and Abdominal Wall Desmoid Fibromatosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjz037