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Çorbacıoğlu, Ş.K., Uzunosmanoğlu, H. & Çevik, Y. Respond to the letter on “What is the diagnostic value of computed tomography tractography in patients with abdominal stab wounds?”. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg 42, 527–528 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-016-0697-y
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