| Literature DB >> 900343 |
T E Eisenstat, A J Raneri, G R Mason.
Abstract
Five cases of volvulus of the transverse colon are presented. Two distinct clinical types are noted and discussed, each with a significantly different mortality. The level of volvulus dictates the limitations of diagnostic aides and appropriate treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 900343 DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(77)90414-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Surg ISSN: 0002-9610 Impact factor: 2.565