Sigmoid volvulus and ileo-sigmoid knotting: a five-year experience at a tertiary care hospital in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Sigmoid volvulus is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in developing countries where it affects relatively young people compared to developed countries. No prospective study has been done on this subject in Tanzania and Bugando Medical Centre in particular. This study describes in...

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Autores principales: Chalya, Phillipo L, Mabula, Joseph B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-015-0001-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-015-0001-1

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