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01-12-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Primary Surgery for Malignant Large Bowel Obstruction: Postoperative Nasogastric Tube Reinsertion is Not Mandatory—Methodological Issues

Authors: Erfan Ayubi, Saeid Safiri

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 12/2017

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Dear Editor-in-Chief, …

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Title: Primary Surgery for Malignant Large Bowel Obstruction: Postoperative Nasogastric Tube Reinsertion is Not Mandatory—Methodological Issues
Authors: Erfan Ayubi
Saeid Safiri
Publication date: 01-12-2017
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-4059-7

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