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Cecal Volvulus: A Report of a Challenging Case

Cecal volvulus represents a rare form of acute intestinal obstruction caused by an axial twist of the terminal ileum, ascending colon, and cecum surrounding the mesenteric pedicle. It is responsible for 1%-1.5% of all intestinal obstruction cases in adults. Radiological imaging assists in the diagno...

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Autores principales: Al Khalifa, Ahmed, Sedik, Alaa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10590477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37872938
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45753