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Giant Sliding Inguinoscrotal Hernia Causing Megaureter and Large Bowel Obstruction

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Trivedi, D., Trompetas, V. & Karavias, D. Giant Sliding Inguinoscrotal Hernia Causing Megaureter and Large Bowel Obstruction. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 1633–1634 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04894-y

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