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Thrombolysis for Severe Intestinal Ischemia due to Midgut Volvulus in a Neonate
Intestinal malrotation complicated by the development of midgut volvulus presents a difficult management dilemma because of the risk of short bowel syndrome.
Nouredin Messaoudi +4 more
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: Where We Stand Today
ABSTRACT Intestinal and multivisceral transplantation has evolved from an experimental to a life‐saving procedure for children and adults with complications of gut failure (GF). Suboptimal long‐term outcomes of transplant elicit recent advances in surgical and medical gut rehabilitation along with the introduction of glucagon‐like peptide‐2 (GLP‐2 ...
Mohamed Maklad +5 more
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Mesenteric Venous Malformation Case Report in an Adolescent With Midgut Volvulus
Introduction Although the reported incidence of congenital vascular malformations is ~1.5% of the general population, the true incidence of these lesions is difficult to assess due to the heterogeneity of vascular anomalies and the variability in terminology used in reporting. These vascular anomalies can involve capillaries, lymphatics, venous, and/or
Yeu Sanz Wu +4 more
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Sigmoid volvulus in children: a case report
Background Sigmoid volvulus is frequently reported in the “volvulus belt” (Middle East, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Turkey, and South America) and is the third leading cause of large bowel obstruction in North America.
Fayza Haider +7 more
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Appendicitis and small bowel obstruction (SBO) are common causes of acute abdomen encountered in clinical practice. However, appendicitis as a cause of SBO is very rare and often overlooked, commonly resulting in delayed diagnosis and management. Appendico‐ileal knotting, a rare but dangerous way appendicitis could lead to mechanical SBO, occurs when ...
Temesgen Mamo Bisetegn +5 more
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Extensive intestinal necrosis associated with volvulus. Deferred treatment
Intestinal malrotation with volvulus and extensive necrosisis is the deadliest emergency faced by the pediatric surgeon. Treatment consists in surgical repair using the technique described by William Ladd in 1936.
Mejía Camacho David +2 more
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Quadruple (1440 degrees) intestinal volvulus
Key Clinical MessageA whirl sign on contrast‐enhanced abdominal CT scan is indicative of intestine twisted around the mesenteric vessels, and is observed in cases of strangulated obstruction, signaling compromised intestinal circulation. In cases of intestinal volvulus, surgery is necessary to untwist the affected bowel, and resection is necessary if ...
Jun Kakisako +5 more
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Can inflammatory markers predict intestinal wall ischemia in sigmoid volvulus? [PDF]
Alparslan Ertenlice +8 more
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William Arbuthnot Lane (1856-1943): Surgical Innovator and His Theory of Autointoxication. [PDF]
William Arbuthnot Lane contributed to the advancement of many fields of orthopedics, otolaryngology, and general surgery. He is credited for his no-touch technique and the invention of long-handled instruments, some of which are still in use today, to ...
Cowan, Scott W. +4 more
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