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Oh, S.J., Runge, T.M., Khashab, M.A. et al. Cut and Tied: Esophageal Dysmotility and Epiphrenic Diverticulum Treated with Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) and Septotomy. Dig Dis Sci 67, 446–451 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-06914-6
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