Small Bowel Obstruction

Textbook of Gastrointestinal Radiology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 871-899

  Rubesin, Stephen E ^a,b   Gore, Richard M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-2332-6.50055-5     Document Type: Chapter

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