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Laparoscopic treatment of intestinal obstruction caused by an uncommon congenital band

Hichem Jerraya1, Mehdi Khalfallah1, Ali Gaja2

  • 1Department "B" of General Surgery, Charles Nicolle Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.

BMJ Case Reports
|October 29, 2015
PubMed

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Congenital bands, a rare cause of small bowel obstruction, were diagnosed via CT scan in a teenage girl. Laparoscopic surgery successfully resolved the intestinal obstruction.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Case Report
  • Surgical Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Surgery

Background:

  • Congenital bands are an uncommon etiology for small bowel obstruction.
  • Small bowel obstruction presents a significant clinical challenge, particularly in younger patients.

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