Appendiceal knotting causing small bowel strangulation

Small bowel obstruction is a common cause of an emergency admission in the surgical wards. Acute appendicitis presenting with small bowel obstruction due to appendiceal knotting is a very rare and unsuspected condition in an emergency scenario. We report a case of acute small bowel obstruction in a...

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Published in:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Main Authors: Chandan Chatterjee, Suvashis Dash, Sahana Gupta, Shibajyoti Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Subjects:
Appendiceal knotting
appendicitis
strangulation
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=10;spage=1016;epage=1017;aulast=Chatterjee

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