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Ileosigmoid knot: a case report and literature review of 280 cases

Ileosigmoid knotting, also known as compound volvulus or double volvulus, is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. In this condition the ileum wraps around the base of the sigmoid colon and forms a knot. Ileosigmoid knotting is an unusual entity in the West, but is comparatively common in certain...

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Autor principal: Machado, Norman O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19700901
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.55173