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Evolution of surgery for Crohn's disease

A century of progress

  • Centennial Articles In Colon And Rectal Surgery
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Fazio, V.W., Aufses, A.H. Evolution of surgery for Crohn's disease. Dis Colon Rectum 42, 979–988 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02236686

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