Congenital peritoneal band causing bowel ischaemia post caesarean section: a rare occurrence

Congenital peritoneal band is an extremely rare condition, but may induce small bowel obstruction (SBO) at any age, predominantly in childhood and rarely in adults. We report a case of extensive bowel ischaemia following caesarean section, due to trapping of an intestinal loop between a congenital p...

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Main Authors: Phon, SE (Author), Ng, Beng Kwang (Author), Ng, WYL (Author), Rahman RA (Author), Zainuddin AA (Author), Mahdy ZA (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2017.
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