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Laparoscopic Management of a Volvulus Secondary to Midgut Malrotation in an Adult with an Incidental Meckel's Diverticulum

SY Lim, Tikfu Gee, Zubaidah Hanifah

Citation Information : Lim S, Gee T, Hanifah Z. Laparoscopic Management of a Volvulus Secondary to Midgut Malrotation in an Adult with an Incidental Meckel's Diverticulum. World J Lap Surg 2016; 9 (2):98-100.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10033-1282

Published Online: 01-03-2011

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Lim SY, Gee T, Hanifah Z. Laparoscopic Management of a Volvulus Secondary to Midgut Malrotation in an Adult with an Incidental Meckel's Diverticulum. World J Lap Surg 2016;9(2):98-100.


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