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View article: Ingestion of kinetic sand leading to intussusception and bowel obstruction in a child: a case report
Ingestion of kinetic sand leading to intussusception and bowel obstruction in a child: a case report Open
Intussusception is considered a medical emergency and should be treated as soon as possible before potentially fatal complications occur. This report serves to highlight the potential dangers of kinetic sand ingestion and provide guidance …
View article: Midgut volvulus in a pediatric patient with chronic constipation, congenital intestinal malrotation and internal transmesocolic hernia
Midgut volvulus in a pediatric patient with chronic constipation, congenital intestinal malrotation and internal transmesocolic hernia Open
Congenital intestinal malrotation occurs in 1 of 500 newborns and can predispose patients to intestinal volvulus and internal herniation, putting patients at risk for intestinal ischaemia. A male patient in early childhood with a history o…