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Entrapped bowel within the fractured vertebrae: An extremely rare complication of vertebral fracture

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Megha M. Sheth: writer, conception, critical review, interpretation. Pratyaksha Rana: writer, critical review, interpretation, conception. Saurabh Deshpande: critical review, interpretation, conception. Dinesh Patel: supervision, resource and materials, critical review.

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Sheth, M.M., Rana, P., Deshpande, S. et al. Entrapped bowel within the fractured vertebrae: An extremely rare complication of vertebral fracture. Indian J Gastroenterol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-024-01583-5

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