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An unusual presentation of intestinal duplication with a literature review

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Otter, M.I., Marks, C.G. & Cook, M.G. An unusual presentation of intestinal duplication with a literature review. Digest Dis Sci 41, 627–629 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02282353

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