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A preserved stratified pattern of the bowel wall 1 year after major surgery does not influence the surgical recurrence of Crohn’s disease

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  1. Gastroenterologia, U, Dipartimento Medicina Generale e Specialistica, Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Corso Bramante, n° 88, 10126, Turin, Italy

    D. G. Ribaldone & M. Astegiano

  2. Radiologia 5, Department of Radiology, Città della Salute e della Scienza, AOU S. Giovanni Battista, Via Cherasco 23, 10126, Turin, Italy

    T. Cammarota

  3. 7th Department of Surgery, S Giovanni Battista (Molinette) Hospital, Corso Bramante, n° 88, 10126, Turin, Italy

    A. Resegotti

  4. Department of Gastro-Hepatology, S. Giovanni Battista (Molinette) Hospital, SGAS, Via Cavour, n° 31, 10123, Turin, Italy

    M. Astegiano

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Ribaldone, D.G., Cammarota, T., Resegotti, A. et al. A preserved stratified pattern of the bowel wall 1 year after major surgery does not influence the surgical recurrence of Crohn’s disease. Ir J Med Sci 185, 269–270 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-015-1249-x

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