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. 1973 Jun;177(6):788–797. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197306000-00019

Esophageal perforations and fistulas: review of 36 cases with operative closure of four chronic fistulas.

J D Hardy, W C Tompkins Jr, E C Ching, C M Chavez
PMCID: PMC1355970  PMID: 4708648

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