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Rare case of pediatric cecal volvulus

An 11-year-old female child presented with abdominal pain, vomiting and constipation. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a cecal volvulus due to a congenital band and malfixation of the cecum. This was treated by excision of the band, derotation and decompression of cecum though an appendiceal stump...

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Autores principales: Mansoor, Khizer, Al Hamidi, Sa'ad, Khan, Abdul Mannan, Samujh, Ram
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2847135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20376252
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.57703