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Ganio, E., Realis, L.A., Clerico, G., Trompetto, M. (2006). Sacral Nerve Stimulation. In: Wexner, S.D., Duthie, G.S. (eds) Constipation. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-275-1_17

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