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Snapshots in surgery: small bowel intussusception following ileojejunal bypass

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Jejunal intussusception is a known complication of ileojejunal bypass surgery for obesity that may present as an acute abdomen. It can be avoided if the jejunum is anchored to the transverse mesocolon intra-operatively.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ward, Joseph, Jaber, Basel, Leaman, Charlotte, Barry, Jonathan, Khot, Umesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.132
Descripción
Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Jejunal intussusception is a known complication of ileojejunal bypass surgery for obesity that may present as an acute abdomen. It can be avoided if the jejunum is anchored to the transverse mesocolon intra-operatively.