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Diverticular Abscess of the Appendix

Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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Simpson, J., Lobo, D.N., Spiller, R.C. et al. Diverticular Abscess of the Appendix. Dis Colon Rectum 46, 832–834 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-004-6664-4

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