Mesenteric teratoma in a 2-year-old girl: Common tumors in uncommon sites.

Asian J Surg

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Affiliated Women and Children's Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. Electronic address:

Published: October 2024

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