Small bowel obstruction caused by pericaecal hernia resolved with a laparoscopic approach
Small bowel obstruction from internal hernias is a familiar pathology for the surgeon, with an incidence of 0.5–5.8%. However, pericaecal hernia is a very uncommon type of internal hernia. Diagnosis and early treatment are essential to avoid strangulation and necrosis of the incarcerated small bowel...
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Royal College of Surgeons
2020
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| Online Access: | https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7450428/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32326724 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2020.0072 |
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