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A rare case of secondary small bowel volvulus laparoscopically repositioned: literature review and classification

BACKGROUND: Secondary small bowel volvulus is a rare condition caused by adhesions after laparotomy or tumors. There are no clear guidelines for indication of laparoscopic surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: A 69-year-old male visited our hospital complaining of epigastric pain. He had a history of hypophar...

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Autores principales: Inukai, Koichi, Kitagami, Hidehiko, Uehara, Shuhei, Miyai, Hirotaka, Takashima, Nobuhiro, Yamamoto, Minoru, Kobayashi, Kenji, Tanaka, Moritsugu, Hayakawa, Tetsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0470-z