Abstract
A four year old boy with a duplicated gall bladder communicating with a duplication
cyst of the duodenum is reported for the first time in the literature. It is also
reported for the absence of any connection with the biliary system.
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Publication history
Accepted:
January 31,
2013
Received in revised form:
January 28,
2013
Received:
October 31,
2012
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