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We are very grateful to Dermot E. Malone for his valuable advice during the preparation of this manuscript.

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    Geetika Khanna

  2. Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Kimberly Applegate

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Khanna, G., Applegate, K. Ultrasound guided intussusception reduction: are we there yet?. Abdom Imaging 33, 38–40 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-007-9310-5

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