Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 472-482 , December 2008

Anorectal Trauma: The Use of Computed Tomography Scan in Diagnosis

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doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2008.10.004

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 472-482 , December 2008

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