Surgery
Volume 147, Issue 2 , Pages 227-232 , February 2010

Significant parameters for surgery in adult intussusception

  • Parissa Tabrizian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
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  • Scott Q. Nguyen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Alexander Greenstein, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
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  • Uma Rajhbeharrysingh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Pamela Argiriadi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Meade Barlow, BA

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Tiffany E. Chao, BS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Celia M. Divino, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Celia M. Divino, MD, FACS, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 5 E. 98th Street, Box 1259, New York, NY 10029.

,Accepted 29 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.036

Surgery
Volume 147, Issue 2 , Pages 227-232 , February 2010

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