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Case report
Isolated posterior gastric injury due to blunt abdominal trauma
  1. A D Deshpande,
  2. S Sivapragasam
  1. Department of General Surgery, Alexandra Hospital, Redditch, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 Mr A D Deshpande
 12 Christchurch Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3NE, UK; amarddyahoo.co.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.20.6.566

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