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The floating bowel sign

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  1. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton Campus, 5000 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL, 34211, USA

    W. Austin Forshee

  2. Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 4500 San Pablo Road South, Jacksonville, FL, 32224, USA

    David J. DiSantis & Barbara L. McComb

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Forshee, W.A., DiSantis, D.J. & McComb, B.L. The floating bowel sign. Abdom Radiol 43, 1837–1838 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-017-1348-4

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