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Cecal volvulus in an adult male: A rare cause of intestinal obstruction: A case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Cecal volvulus is uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. It affects the ascending colon and the terminal part of the ileum which are twisted around the mesenteric pedicle. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of 37-year-old male who underwent emergency laparotomy for...

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Autores principales: Sikakulya, Franck Katembo, Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu, Masereka, Robert, Onyai, Patrick, Okedi, Xaviour Francis, Anyama, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8278423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34247122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106186