The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 160-165 , February 2010

Therapeutic value of sesame oil in the treatment of adhesive small bowel obstruction

Received 19 September 2008 ,Revised 22 November 2008

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.11.049

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 160-165 , February 2010

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