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Bascule caecal volvulus: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction

Caecal volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, with the bascule subtype accounting for <10% of all cases of caecal volvulus. It is associated with significant morbidity and mortality if left undiagnosed. We present the case of a 58-year-old female who presented to our surgical departm...

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Autores principales: Ramsingh, Jason, Hodnett, Robert, Coyle, Trudy, Al-Ani, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju025

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