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Splenic Capsule Injury: A Rare Complication of Sigmoid Volvulus

Sigmoid volvulus can lead to life-threatening complications. We report a splenic capsule avulsion injury requiring laparotomy as a complication of sigmoid volvulus. A 73-year-old woman was admitted with abdominal distension, rigidity, and tenderness. CT abdomen revealed a splenic injury and hemoperi...

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Autores principales: Miftari, Rrezane, Gazzetta, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10382788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37519610
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41118