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Synchronous volvulus of the sigmoid and transverse colon in a 26-year-old male

We present a 26-year-old male patient who presented with complete bowel obstruction and peritonitis. His abdominal X-rays showed grossly distended large bowels with air–fluid levels. A differential diagnosis of sigmoid volvulus was entertained and the patient was taken for an exploratory laparotomy....

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Autores principales: Motsumi, Mpapho Joseph, Tlhomelang, Omphile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy295