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Editorial
. 2016 Dec;32(6):206-207.
doi: 10.3393/ac.2016.32.6.206. Epub 2016 Dec 31.

What is the Difference Between Right- and Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis?

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What is the Difference Between Right- and Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis?

Chang-Nam Kim. Ann Coloproctol. 2016 Dec.
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  • Ann Coloproctol. 32:228.

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