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. 1974 May;179(5):647–656. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197405000-00018

Surgical management of toxic dilatation of the colon in ulcerative colitis.

H W Scott Jr, J L Sawyers, W G Gobbel Jr, H A Graves, H J Shull

PMCID: PMC1356044 PMID: 4823842

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