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Dilating the Stenotic Gastrojejunostomy After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity: When Things Go Wrong

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Rosenthal, R.J. Dilating the Stenotic Gastrojejunostomy After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity: When Things Go Wrong. J Gastrointest Surg 13, 1561–1563 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-009-0860-4

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