Postoperative intussusception following transverse colostomy: a case report with its pathogenesis.
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چکیده
Postoperative idiopathic intussusception is considered to be a distinct entity, and has been reported following different operations. We present a 45-year-old female with postoperative ileoileal intussusception following a transverse loop colostomy for sigmoid volvulus, in which there was a kinked loop of bowel forming the lead point. The pathogenesis and literature review of this disorder is discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kathmandu University medical journal
دوره 7 28 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009