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  • Title: Cecal volvulus occurring after laparoscopic appendectomy.
    Author: McIntosh SA, Ravichandran D, Wilmink AB, Baker A, Purushotham AD.
    Journal: JSLS; 2001; 5(4):317-8. PubMed ID: 11719978.
    Abstract:
    Less than 2% of cases of intestinal obstruction in adults is caused by cecal volvulus. Although recent abdominal surgery has been implicated, no previous case of cecal volvulus has been reported after laparoscopic appendectomy.
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