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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 32, 1997 - Issue 9
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Original Article

The Favre System for Anorectal Manometry: Comparison with Other Manometry Systems in Vitro and in Healthy Volunteers

M. E. Kreis University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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E. C. Jehle University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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M. J. Starlinger University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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P. Cuypers University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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M. Herranz University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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P. Wiesel University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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A. L. Blum University Hospital Tubingen, Dept. of General Surgery, Tubingen, Germany; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Division de Gastroenterology, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Pages 888-893 | Received 21 Jan 1997, Accepted 08 May 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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