Spontaneous abdominal--intercostal hernia.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

Chirurgia Toracica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma, via Gramsci 14, 43126 Parma, Italy.

Published: February 2011

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