Erratum: Multicentre observational study of the natural history of left-sided acute diverticulitis (British Journal of Surgery (2012) 99 (276-285) DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7723);Multicentre observational study of the natural history of left-sided acute diverticulitis

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 276-285

  Binda, G A ^a   Arezzo, A ^c   Serventi, A ^d   Bonelli, L ^b  

^a GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d Department of General Surgery   (Italy)

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EID: 84855675271     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.8736     Document Type: Erratum

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