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Laparoscopic treatment of idiopathic jejuno-jejunal intussusception in an adult

Here we present the case of a 29-year-old female patient who underwent to laparoscopic reduction of idhiopatic jejuno-jenunal intussusception, a very rare cause of intestinal obstruction in adults. Laparoscopic exploration represents the best approach in adults. Unfortunately, manoeuvres of laparosc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lovisetto, Federico, Caneparo, Andrea, Zonta, Sandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7453431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa254
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Sumario:Here we present the case of a 29-year-old female patient who underwent to laparoscopic reduction of idhiopatic jejuno-jenunal intussusception, a very rare cause of intestinal obstruction in adults. Laparoscopic exploration represents the best approach in adults. Unfortunately, manoeuvres of laparoscopic reduction are difficult and conversion to laparotomy is often needed.