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¹Clinique chirurgicale de chirurgie digestive et de l'urgence, Trauma centre, université Joseph-Fourier-Grenoble-I, CHU de Grenoble, BP 217, 38043 Grenoble cedex, France. CLetoublon@chu-grenoble.fr

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