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  • Title: Cecal volvulus: report of a case and review of the literature.
    Author: Impieri M, Zambarda E.
    Journal: Acta Chir Belg; 1984; 84(2):79-82. PubMed ID: 6730842.
    Abstract:
    Colonic volvulus is a common condition that affects the sigmoid and rarely involves the more proximal colon. The cecal volvulus is a well-recognized entity, about 270 cases have been reported in the medical literature to our knowledge. A recent case of acute cecal volvulus is described with a Review of the Literature.
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