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Intestinal Obstruction Due to Volvulus of the Colon

Kenneth C. SawyerUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
,
Robert B. SawyerUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
&
Robert E. McCurdyUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Pages 470-475 | Published online: 06 Jul 2016

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