Total colectomy in a gangrenous large bowel due to a rare double closed loop obstruction

INTRODUCTION: Closed loop obstruction is commonly encountered in sigmoid volvulus. When such obstruction becomes fulminant, it is called acute necrotizing colitis. Gangrene of the entire large bowel from the caecum till the distal end of the sigmoid is a rare entity. PRESENTATION OF THE CASE: We pre...

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Autores principales: Sali, Priyanka Akhilesh, Pilania, Vineet, Sutar, Sudhir, Krishna, Kumar, Ghetla, Smriti, Shetty, Tilakdas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26516683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.10.005

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