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Postoperative tension pneumoperitoneum, a complication of colonic anastomosis: Report of a case

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. The University Department of Surgery, The Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, England

    Thomas T. Irvin M.B., Ph.D., Ch.M., F.R.C.S.E. (Senior Lecturer in Surgery)

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Irvin, T.T. Postoperative tension pneumoperitoneum, a complication of colonic anastomosis: Report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum 19, 68–70 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02590855

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