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Risk Factors for Symptomatic Recurrence After Intestinal Resection for Crohn’s Disease: a Retrospective Study in a Chinese Population

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Yamamoto, T. Risk Factors for Symptomatic Recurrence After Intestinal Resection for Crohn’s Disease: a Retrospective Study in a Chinese Population. J Gastrointest Surg 17, 1540–1541 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-013-2203-8

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