Cecum Volvulus. Presentation of a Case and Literature Review
Volvulus is the abnormal torsion or rotation of a portion of the intestine on its mesentery, which causes occlusion of the lumen, obstruction, and vascular compromise. Cecum volvulus is a rare clinical condition and represents only between 2 and 3 % of cases of intestinal occlusion in adults. We pre...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de las Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos
2023-05-01
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Series: | Revista Finlay |
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Online Access: | https://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/1225 |
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