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The whitehead operation for advanced hemorrhoids

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. A. Kurgan M.D.

    Present address: Department of Surgery B, Shaare Zedek Hospital, P.O.B. 293, Jerusalem, Israel

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  1. Department of Surgery A, Soroka Medical Centre, Beersheva, Israel

    J. Hodedadi M.D., A. Kurgan M.D. &  J. Jersky M.B., F.C.S.(S.A.), M.Ch.

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This paper is part of a thesis by Dr. Kurgan, accepted for the M.D. degree of the Technion, Haifa.

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Hodedadi, J., Kurgan, A. & Jersky, J. The whitehead operation for advanced hemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum 22, 238–240 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586883

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