Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy
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Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy.
The authors report a case of a 13-year old child who was submitted to a laparoscopic appendectomy and developed, during the postoperative period, an intestinal obstruction caused by small bowel volvulus in the absence of a congenital malrotation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082012000100022