Article updated and reviewed by Christian D. Stone, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine on May 19, 2005.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Source: eOrthopod
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Source: eOrthopod
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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