Case Report: Caecal volvulus management from diagnosis to treatment in a young patient [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Caecal volvulus (CV) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, defined by an axial torsion of the caecum, ascending colon, and terminal ileum around the mesenteric vascular pedicles, leading to ischemia and bowel necrosis. A 20-year-old woman, with no significant medical history, was admitted for g...
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| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2022-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/11-781/v1 |