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Classic signs in abdominal radiology: the “Split scar sign”

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  1. Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkoknoi, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand

    Sitthipong Srisajjakul & Patcharin Prapaisilp

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Pratumthani Hospital, 7 Ladlumkaew, Muang District, 12000, Pratumthani, Thailand

    Sirikan Bangchokdee

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Srisajjakul, S., Prapaisilp, P. & Bangchokdee, S. Classic signs in abdominal radiology: the “Split scar sign”. Abdom Radiol 48, 2466–2467 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-023-03915-z

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