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Original Article

Elective surgery should be considered after successful conservative treatment of recurrent diverticular abscesses

J. SigurdardottirSurgical Department, Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University, Västmanland Hospital, Vasteras, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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A. ChabokSurgical Department, Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University, Västmanland Hospital, Vasteras, Sweden; View further author information
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A. ThorissonRadiological Department, Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University, Västmanland Hospital, Vasteras, SwedenView further author information
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K. SmedhSurgical Department, Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University, Västmanland Hospital, Vasteras, Sweden; View further author information
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M. NikbergSurgical Department, Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University, Västmanland Hospital, Vasteras, Sweden; View further author information
Pages 454-459 | Received 13 Dec 2019, Accepted 06 Mar 2020, Published online: 23 Mar 2020

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