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Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy

Less than 2% of cases of intestinal obstruction in adults is caused by cecal volvulus. Although recent abdominal surgery has been implicated, no previous case of cecal volvulus has been reported after laparoscopic appendectomy.

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Autores principales: McIntosh, Stuart A., Ravichandran, Duraisamy, Wilmink, Antonius B. M., Baker, Andrew, Purushotham, Anand D.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11719978
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author McIntosh, Stuart A.
Ravichandran, Duraisamy
Wilmink, Antonius B. M.
Baker, Andrew
Purushotham, Anand D.
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description Less than 2% of cases of intestinal obstruction in adults is caused by cecal volvulus. Although recent abdominal surgery has been implicated, no previous case of cecal volvulus has been reported after laparoscopic appendectomy.
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spelling pubmed-30153972011-02-17 Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy McIntosh, Stuart A. Ravichandran, Duraisamy Wilmink, Antonius B. M. Baker, Andrew Purushotham, Anand D. JSLS Case Reports Less than 2% of cases of intestinal obstruction in adults is caused by cecal volvulus. Although recent abdominal surgery has been implicated, no previous case of cecal volvulus has been reported after laparoscopic appendectomy. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2001 /pmc/articles/PMC3015397/ /pubmed/11719978 Text en © 2001 by JSLS, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
spellingShingle Case Reports
McIntosh, Stuart A.
Ravichandran, Duraisamy
Wilmink, Antonius B. M.
Baker, Andrew
Purushotham, Anand D.
Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title_full Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title_fullStr Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title_full_unstemmed Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title_short Cecal Volvulus Occurring After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
title_sort cecal volvulus occurring after laparoscopic appendectomy
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11719978
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