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Camacho Fernández-Pacheco, B., López-Tomassetti Fernández, E. & Hernández Hernández, J.R. Nutcracker Syndrome Secondary to Bariatric Surgery. OBES SURG 27, 3001–3003 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-2893-1

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