An unusual case of small bowel obstruction post caesarean section

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2011-11-01
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Marchocki, Zbigniew
Brennan, D. J.
Mak, C.
O'Riordan, M.
Greene, Richard A.
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Oxford University Press
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Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a very rare complication post-caesarean section (CS). Herniation of small bowel through the rectus muscle with an intact sheath is extremely rare. We present a case of SBO after an uncomplicated c-section and an uneventful early postoperative course
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Small bowel obstruction , Caesarean Section , Herniation of rectus muscle
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Marchocki, Z., Brennan D. J., Mak, C., O'Riordan, M., and Greene, R. A.(2011) 'An unusual case of small bowel obstruction post caesarean section,' Journal of Surgical Research, 11(7). http://jscr.oxfordjournals.org/content/jscr/2011/11/7.full.pdf
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