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Prophylaxis in Elective Colorectal Surgery

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Hernàndez Gómez, F., Segura Vives, A., Basilio Bonet, E. et al. Prophylaxis in Elective Colorectal Surgery. Drugs 35 (Suppl 2), 161–162 (1988). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-198800352-00034

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