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[Pancreatic injuries. Our approach]

J E Vadra1, R D Altrudi, G Sofía

  • 1Hospital General de Agudos F. Santojanni, División Cirugía General, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Acta Gastroenterologica Latinoamericana
|January 1, 1988
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