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New Approach Effective for Treating Sigmoid Volvulus
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Title New Approach Effective for Treating Sigmoid Volvulus
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/582463?src=rss
Description Resection and primary anastomosis (RPA) with modified blow-hole colostomy is effective for correcting sigmoid volvulus, according to a report in the September World Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Oct 25, 2008
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