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Acute suppurative appendicitis occurring within a femoral hernia: Report of a case

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. Department of Surgery, the Long Island College Hospital, 340 Henry Street, 11201, Brooklyn, New York

    Louis C. Cutolo M.D., Isaac Wasserman M.D., Robert L. Pinck M.D. &  Robert A. Mainzer M.D.

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Cutolo, L.C., Wasserman, I., Pinck, R.L. et al. Acute suppurative appendicitis occurring within a femoral hernia: Report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum 21, 203–204 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586573

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