An Unusual Case of Stercoral Perforation in a Patient with 86 cm of Small Bowel

A 77-year-old male who previously had extensive enterectomy due to ischaemic gut with loss of all but 86 cm of jejunum in addition to a right hemicolectomy presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and constipation of 12-day duration. Abdominal imaging with X-ray and CT revealed...

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Main Authors: Alfin Okullo, Ghiyath Alsnih, Titus Kwok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/317250
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