Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
Volvulus in puerperium is a rare event. We present a case of cecal volvulus following normal vaginal delivery that ended with cecal gangrene and hemicolectomy.
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Hindawi Limited,
2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Volvulus in puerperium is a rare event. We present a case of cecal volvulus following normal vaginal delivery that ended with cecal gangrene and hemicolectomy. |
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| Item Description: | 2090-6684 2090-6692 10.1155/2012/236109 |