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Ileosigmoid knot in a patient with Down syndrome: a unique surgical emergency

The ileosigmoid knot (ISK) or double ileosigmoid volvulus is a wrapping of the small intestine around the base of the sigmoid colon. We report an unusual case in the digestive surgery department of the Ibn Tofail Hospital of CHU Mohammed VI Marrakech of a 28-year-old man with Down's syndrome wh...

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Autores principales: Boussaidane, Said, Samlali, Abderrahim, Hamri, Asma, Narjis, Youssef, Benelkhaiat, Benomar Ridouan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7825375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33520077
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.8.27407