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. 2020 Oct;90(10):2103-2104.
doi: 10.1111/ans.16044. Epub 2020 Jun 27.

Missing appendix: case of complete appendiceal intussusception secondary to endometriosis

Rosalyn Hawkins  1 , Benjamin Cribb  1 , Matthew Marshall-Webb  1 , Abdul Ahad Rana  1 , Darren Tonkin  1
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Missing appendix: case of complete appendiceal intussusception secondary to endometriosis

Rosalyn Hawkins et al. ANZ J Surg. 2020 Oct.
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