Ileal volvulus secondary to postsurgical adhesion syndrome. A case report

Small intestine volvulus consists of an abnormal torsion, around the axis or its own mesentery. It produces a mechanical obstruction of the intestine. It may also be accompanied by torsion and occlusion of the mesenteric vessels, leading to intestinal ischemia and finally necrosis. This entity is ra...

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Main Authors: Paolo Martini, Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Annalisa Noemi Garrini, Biagio Di Trani
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2024-07-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/45218
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