A functional colonic obstruction: Cannon’s point

A patient presented with a large bowel obstruction after laparoscopic hernia repair converted to open inguinal hernia repair. A contrast enema examination revealed an area of narrowing in the midtransverse colon, consistent with Cannon’s point. This represents a physiologic sphincter with focal narr...

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Autores principales: McKnight, Scott T., Myers, Andrew, Canon, Cherie L., Hawn, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307934
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v6i4.557
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description A patient presented with a large bowel obstruction after laparoscopic hernia repair converted to open inguinal hernia repair. A contrast enema examination revealed an area of narrowing in the midtransverse colon, consistent with Cannon’s point. This represents a physiologic sphincter with focal narrowing of the colon lumen.
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spelling pubmed-48999882016-06-15 A functional colonic obstruction: Cannon’s point McKnight, Scott T. Myers, Andrew Canon, Cherie L. Hawn, Mary Radiol Case Rep Article A patient presented with a large bowel obstruction after laparoscopic hernia repair converted to open inguinal hernia repair. A contrast enema examination revealed an area of narrowing in the midtransverse colon, consistent with Cannon’s point. This represents a physiologic sphincter with focal narrowing of the colon lumen. Elsevier 2015-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4899988/ /pubmed/27307934 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v6i4.557 Text en © 2011 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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