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. 1988 Dec;81(12):733–734. doi: 10.1177/014107688808101219

Successful transthoracic repair of a ruptured spleen.

M Davies 1, N W Law 1, C D Johnson 1
PMCID: PMC1291891  PMID: 3221370

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