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. 1956 Oct;144(4):653–666. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195610000-00009

The Surgical Management of Achalasia of the Esophagus ^{^*}

Herbert R Hawthorne, Alfred S Frobese, Paul Nemir Jr

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