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Torsion of Giant Meckel’s Diverticulum

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Gures, N., Uludag, S.S., Askar, A. et al. Torsion of Giant Meckel’s Diverticulum. Indian J Surg 84, 581–582 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-03017-4

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