A new medical device applied in a case of acute fecal impaction with overflow diarrhea: a case report
Abstract Background Fecal impaction is a digestive system disease, that is most common in the elderly population and becomes more prevalent with increasing age. Manual removal can successfully remove the impaction in 80% of fecal impaction cases. In severe cases, endoscopy and surgery may be necessa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04407-4 |