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Hepatic abscess caused by trans-gastric migration of a fishbone
Luca Morelli1, John N Morelli, Carlo Maria Rosati
11 U.O. Chirurgia Generale 1 Universitaria, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana , Pisa, Italy; EndoCAS-Center for Computer Assisted Surgery, Pisa, Italy .
Surgical Infections
|May 13, 2014
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