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An unusual case of small bowel obstruction post caesarean section

Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a very rare complication post-caesarean section (CS). Herniation of small bowel through the rectus muscle with an intact sheath is extremely rare. We present a case of SBO after an uncomplicated c-section and an uneventful early postoperative course.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Marchocki, Z, Brennan, DJ, Mak, C, O’Riordan, M, Greene, RA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24972397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.11.7
Descripción
Sumario:Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a very rare complication post-caesarean section (CS). Herniation of small bowel through the rectus muscle with an intact sheath is extremely rare. We present a case of SBO after an uncomplicated c-section and an uneventful early postoperative course.