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Case Reports
. 1978 Aug;13(4):439-40.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(78)80474-6.

Transomental strangulation

M Iuchtman, M Berant, J Assa
Case Reports

Transomental strangulation

M Iuchtman et al. J Pediatr Surg. 1978 Aug.

Abstract

A case of transomental strangulation in an 8-yr-old boy is presented with a review of the pertinent literature. The clinical presentation was that of an intestinal obstruction. A gastrografin study indicated the necessity of immediate surgery. Etiologic aspects and nomenclature controversies are briefly discussed.

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