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Dolichocolon revisited: An inborn anatomic variant with redundancies causing constipation and volvulus

The objective of this review is to examine whether a redundant colon gives rise to symptoms like constipation and volvulus. In 1820, Monterossi made drawings of colons with displacements and elongation of the colon found during autopsy. In 1912, Kienböeck first visualized a redundant colon using bis...

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Autor principal: Raahave, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5827035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492185
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v10.i2.6