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Editorial| Volume 87, ISSUE 2, P236-237, February 1980

Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum—excision or incision?

  • Leonard W. Worman
    Correspondence
    Reprint requests: L. W. Worman, M.D., 8700 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226.
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    From the Department of Surgery, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis., USA

    From the Milwaukee County Medical Complex, Milwaukee, Wis., USA
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