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Abdominal Wall Injuries in Blunt Trauma

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Khan, M.M. (2018). Abdominal Wall Injuries in Blunt Trauma. In: Ahmad Khan, R., Wahab, S. (eds) Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0692-1_13

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