Congenital and acquired mesocolic hernias presenting with small bowel obstruction in childhood and adolescence

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 438-442

  Villalona, Gustavo A ^a   Diefenbach, Karen A ^a   Touloukian, Robert J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital and acquired internal hernias; Mesenteric defects; Mesocolic hernias; Small bowel obstruction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACQUIRED MESOCOLIC HERNIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MESOCOLIC HERNIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERNAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HERNIA; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MESOCOLON; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 75749093417     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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