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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2007; 17(04): 290-298
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.36880
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Symposium

High resolution ultrasonography of the anterior abdominal wall

Sudheer Gokhale
Ultrasonography Clinic. 569, MG Road and Choithram Hospital and Research Centre, Indore, India
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Keywords

Abdominal wall - cold abscess - hernia.


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31 July 2021

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