Primary Small Bowel Volvulus: Cause and Management

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1977, Pages 685-688

  Duke, James H ^a   Yar, Mohammed Samie ^a  

^a Departments of Surgery University of Texas Medical School at Houston Nangarhar University Faculty of Medicine ^*  (Afghanistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DIET; ETIOLOGY; INTESTINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THERAPY; VOLVULUS;

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; DIETARY FIBER; FOOD HABITS; HUMAN; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0017755034     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1977.01370060017002     Document Type: Article

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