## Abstract Four cases of tension pneumoperitoneum are described. In 3 patients this condition followed a perforation of a grossly distended caecum. In 2 of these patients there was an associated malignant neoplasm of the pelvic colon with obstruction. The third patient had a pseudo-obstruction of
Tension pneumoperitoneum a report on two cases
✍ Scribed by N. V. Addison
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1959
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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