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. 1978 Apr;128(4):347–350.

Retroperitoneal emphysema after colonoscopic polypectomy.

S Yassinger, R C Midgley, D S Cantor, T Poirier, T J Imperato
PMCID: PMC1238121  PMID: 664635

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