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CASE REPORT

Pneumoperitoneum Secondary to Emphysematous Cholecystitis: An Unusual Presentation

Shailender Singh, KL Surendra

Citation Information : Singh S, Surendra K. Pneumoperitoneum Secondary to Emphysematous Cholecystitis: An Unusual Presentation. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2014; 3 (1):39-41.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1085

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Published Online: 01-04-2014

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