Coughing-induced bowel transection in a patient with an incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Although blunt trauma to a hernia-containing bowel is known to cause bowel perforation, this report documents the first incident of a small bowel transection following a non-traumatic event.</p> <p>Case presentation<...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/7/1/47 |