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Enterocutaneous fistula due to polypropylene mesh migration

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  1. Department of Surgery, Emergency Aid and Traumatology Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    T. Acar, I. Gömceli, R. Taçyildiz, S. Sözen, S. Karakayali & R. Aydin

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Acar, T., Gömceli, I., Taçyildiz, R. et al. Enterocutaneous fistula due to polypropylene mesh migration. Ir J Med Sci 171, 172–174 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03170514

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