Spontaneous small bowel volvulus in young adult male
Small bowel volvulus is a rare surgical pathology in western countries with a rather misunderstood pathophysiology. This condition refers to the abnormal torsion of the small bowel loops on its mesenteric axis and blockage of the mesenteric vessels, thus leading to bowel obstruction. Typical symptom...
Main Author: | Sajanakan Sriselvakumar, MBBS, MoT |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323003771 |
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