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Gynaecology Case Report

IUCD induced abdomino-pelvic actinomycosis presenting as acute large bowel obstruction

D. K. Biyani Departments of General Surgery
,
H. Denley Histopathology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
,
J. Hill Departments of General Surgery
&
A. J. M. Watson Departments of General SurgeryCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 870-871 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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