A curious cause of acute obstruction of the digestive canal

Authors

  • V. V. Benedykt I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University
  • A. M. Prodan I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University
  • O. A. Pyzhevskyi I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University
  • S. Ya. Vatamanyuk I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2022.3.13396

Keywords:

foreign body, colon intestine

Abstract

The article describes a rare case of colon obstruction caused by a foreign body, which was removed by laparotomy. The case is characterized by atypical clinical symptoms.

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Published

2022-10-05

How to Cite

Benedykt, V. V., Prodan, A. M., Pyzhevskyi, O. A., & Vatamanyuk, S. Y. (2022). A curious cause of acute obstruction of the digestive canal. Hospital Surgery. Journal Named by L.Ya. Kovalchuk, (3), 78–79. https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2022.3.13396

Issue

No. 3 (2022)

Section

CASE REPORT

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