Strangulated bowel obstruction caused by an ileo-ileal knot: a rare case report

Abstract Background Intestinal knot formation is a condition wherein two segments of the intestine are knotted together; however, reports of small-intestinal ileo-ileal knot formation are rare. Case presentation The patient was a 62-year-old Asian male with a history of endoscopic colorectal adenoma...

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Main Authors: Satoko Umetsu, Shigeru Shibata, Harue Akasaka, Shinji Tsutsumi, Chiaki Uchida, Hirokazu Ogasawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-08-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01724-6
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