UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF ACUTE INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION DUE TO TRANSVERSE COLON VOLVULUS IN LATE PREGNANCY
Transverse colon volvulus is the rarest type of colonic volvulus, with a higher morbidity and mortality rate. In pregnancy, intestinal obstruction due to transverse colon volvulus is rare and seldom reported, and its timely diagnosis can be difficult. We report an unusual case of transverse colon vo...
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Language: | English |
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Editura Universitara Carol Davila
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Surgical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journalofsurgicalsciences.com/index.php/jss/article/view/394 |