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The Wandering Spleen

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  1. Department of Surgery, “A. Manzoni” Hospital Lecco, Via dell’Eremo 9/11, 23900, Lecco, Italy

    Fulvio Tagliabue, Marco Chiarelli, Gianmaria Confalonieri, Giovanni Pesenti, Simone Beretta, Luca A. M. Fumagalli & Melchiorre Costa

  2. Department of Radiology, “A. Manzoni” Hospital Lecco, Via dell’Eremo 9/11, 23900, Lecco, Italy

    Antonio Cappello

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Tagliabue, F., Chiarelli, M., Confalonieri, G. et al. The Wandering Spleen. J Gastrointest Surg 22, 546–547 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-017-3560-5

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