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Dog bite of the prolapsed rectum in a child

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A case of a dog bite of the massively prolapsed rectum in a 2-year-old male is reported due to its rarity.

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Correspondence to: S. C. Gopal

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Chooramani Gopal, S., Gangopadhyay, A.N., Pandit, S.K. et al. Dog bite of the prolapsed rectum in a child. Pediatr Surg Int 8, 90–91 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02353016

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