Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 160-161 , June 2006

Triple-barreled type of appendiceal triplication

  • Leonid Uriev

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pathology, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel
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  • Igor Maslovsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, 78306, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +972 8 6715074; fax: +972 8 6715074.
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  • Yuri Mnouskin

      Affiliations

    • Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel
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  • David Ben-Dor

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pathology, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel

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☆ No grants were used to support the study.

PII: S1092-9134(05)00160-7

doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2005.09.016

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 160-161 , June 2006

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