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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Motility

Relevance of Abdominal Gas Analysis and Transit Study after Colorectal Cancer Surgery

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Pages 387-391 | Received 07 Oct 2002, Accepted 06 Jan 2003, Published online: 27 Feb 2017

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