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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2012; 18(29): 3828-3832
Published online Aug 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i29.3828
Surgery for Crohn’s disease in the era of biologicals: A reduced need or delayed verdict?
Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten, Albert Wolthuis, André D’Hoore
Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten, Albert Wolthuis, André D’Hoore, Department of Abdominal Surgery, University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Author contributions: de Buck van Overstraeten A, Wolthuis A and D’Hoore A all participated in the literature study, along with the writing and revision of this manuscript.
Correspondence to: André D’Hoore, MD, PhD, Department of Abdominal Surgery, University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. andre.dhoore@uz.kuleuven.ac.be
Telephone: +32-16-344265 Fax: +32-16-344832
Received: February 6, 2012
Revised: April 13, 2012
Accepted: April 20, 2012
Published online: August 7, 2012
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