Recurrent midgut volvulus in an adult patient — The case for pexy? A case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Intestinal malrotation is a rare condition, with an incidence estimated between 0,2 to 1%. Most cases are diagnosed and treated during childhood. Adult presentations are rare and most adults present with chronic nonspecific complaints. Midgut volvulus is the most feared complication of...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Margarida S., Simões, Joana, Folgado, António, Carlos, Sandra, Carvalho, Nuno, Santos, Filipa, Costa, Paulo Matos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6906706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31821981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.11.037

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