Acute intestinal obstruction secondary to left paraduodenal hernia: a case report and literature review
Introduction: An internal hernia is a protrusion of bowel through a normal or abnormal orifice in the peritoneum or mesentery. Although they are considered as a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, paraduodenal hernias are the most common type of congenital hernias. Methods: A literature search...
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2944/ |