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. 1963 Jan;157(1):127–133. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196301000-00014

Supradiaphragmatic Transposition of the Spleen for Portal Hypertension: A Clinical Study*

Martti Turunen, Mikko Pasila, Matti Sulamaa
PMCID: PMC1466403  PMID: 13994953

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