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Editorial
. 2019 Sep;89(9):991-992.
doi: 10.1111/ans.15365.

Continuous evolution of the management of sigmoid diverticulitis

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Editorial

Continuous evolution of the management of sigmoid diverticulitis

Praveen Ravindran et al. ANZ J Surg. 2019 Sep.
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