Innovation, One Step at a Time:  Same-Day Ileostomy Closure

Vic Velanovich, MD;

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July 1, 1997

The American Journal of Managed Care

July 1997

Volume3

Issue 7

Innovation, One Step at a Time: Same-Day Ileostomy Closure

Author(s):

Vic Velanovich, MD

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