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A case of non-rotation of mid-gut loop leading to volvulus of the cæcum

✍ Scribed by Michael W. Bulman

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1924
Tongue
English
Weight
219 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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✦ Synopsis

IT is unconimon to meet cases in which urgent abdominal symptoms are the result of gross malposition of the viscera. In the case about to be rcportecl, the symptoms were clearly those of intestinal obstruction. the cause of which could not be diagnosed before operation. It was possible a t the post-mortem examination to demonstrate the complete extent of the abnormality, and as reported cases of this condition are few, as full a record as practicable of this case has been made.

Mr. B., age 76, was admitted to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital on

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