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Original Article

Acute Intestinal Volvulus

A Report of 238 Cases

M. V. InbergDept. of Surgery, University of Turku, and Dept. of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland
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T. HaviaDept. of Surgery, University of Turku, and Dept. of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland
,
L. DavidssonDept. of Surgery, University of Turku, and Dept. of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland
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M. SaloDept. of Surgery, University of Turku, and Dept. of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland
Pages 209-214 | Received 12 Jul 1971, Accepted 10 Dec 1971, Published online: 23 Feb 2010

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