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Case Reports

The Abdominal Cocoon. A Case Report

D. ReyndersDepartment of General Surgery, St. Vincentius Hospital Antwerp, Belgium.
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Y. Van der StighelenDepartment of General Surgery, St. Vincentius Hospital Antwerp, Belgium.View further author information
Pages 772-774 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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