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Editorial
. 2004 Aug;240(2):202-4.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000133118.38686.d0.

Intra-abdominal adhesion prevention: are we getting any closer?

Editorial

Intra-abdominal adhesion prevention: are we getting any closer?

James M Becker et al. Ann Surg. 2004 Aug.
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