Re: Male Gender is a Risk Factor for Recurrent Appendicitis Following Nonoperative Treatment
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Overview
Journal
World J Surg
Publisher
Wiley
Specialty
General Surgery
Date
2011 Sep 28
PMID
21947459
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1
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