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Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report

Injury to bowel can result in high morbidity and death. Bowel injuries typically occur after external trauma to the abdomen. Bowel injury in the absence of external trauma is rare. Here, we report a 36‐year‐old male presenting with a sigmoid colon laceration likely due to long‐standing constipation....

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Autores principales: Pollard, Courtney, Fransman, Ryan B., Jessie, Timothy A., Gurfinchel, Gregory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26733085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.396
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author Pollard, Courtney
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description Injury to bowel can result in high morbidity and death. Bowel injuries typically occur after external trauma to the abdomen. Bowel injury in the absence of external trauma is rare. Here, we report a 36‐year‐old male presenting with a sigmoid colon laceration likely due to long‐standing constipation.
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spelling pubmed-46936962016-01-05 Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report Pollard, Courtney Fransman, Ryan B. Jessie, Timothy A. Gurfinchel, Gregory Clin Case Rep Case Reports Injury to bowel can result in high morbidity and death. Bowel injuries typically occur after external trauma to the abdomen. Bowel injury in the absence of external trauma is rare. Here, we report a 36‐year‐old male presenting with a sigmoid colon laceration likely due to long‐standing constipation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015-11-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4693696/ /pubmed/26733085 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.396 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title_full Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title_fullStr Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title_short Spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
title_sort spontaneous seromuscular laceration of the sigmoid colon: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26733085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.396
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