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. 1996 Oct;11(8):582-3.
doi: 10.1007/BF00626074. Epub 2013 Sep 21.

Reduction of gangrenous small bowel by taxis on an inguinal hernia

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Reduction of gangrenous small bowel by taxis on an inguinal hernia

G Smith et al. Pediatr Surg Int. 1996 Oct.

Abstract

Reduction of gangrenous small bowel by taxis on an inguinal hernia is an extremely rare event. We present a case in which this occurred, leading to a bowel obstruction and urgent laparotomy.

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