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Case Reports in Surgery
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 483431, 3 pages
Myiasis as a Rare Complication of Male Circumcision: A Case Report and Review of Literature
1Upazilla Health Complex, Bamna, Barguna 8700, Bangladesh
2Surgery Unit-III, Department of Surgery, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
3Surgery Unit-IV, Department of Surgery, Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh
Received 12 June 2012; Accepted 27 August 2012
Academic Editors: T. Çolak, F.-M. Haecker, and J. M. Strzelczyk
Copyright © 2012 Muhammad Rajib Hossain et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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