Review for 10.1186/s12876-020-01218-x (2020)

Reviewer ’s report  
 
Title: Conservative Recovery and Replacement of a R uptured Percutaneous Endoscopic 
Gastrostomy Tube; a case report  
 
Version: 0 Date: 18 Nov 2019  
 
Reviewer: Miles Bannister  
 
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