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Transmesocolic hernia with sigmoid colon strangulation without surgical history: a series of two case reports

The incidence of internal hernias is rare (0.2–0.9%). The prevalence of intestinal obstruction for an internal hernia is low (0.5–5%), however if strangulation is present the overall mortality is higher than 50%. There are multiple places where an internal hernia may be localized, with transmesenter...

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Autores principales: Aparício, David João, Leichsenring, Carlos, Pignatelli, Nuno, Germano, Ana, Ferreira, Sérgio, Nunes, Vítor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6425156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30906521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz073