Intestinal Obstruction
Alternate Names : Bowel Obstruction, Ileus, Intestinal Volvulus, Paralytic Ileus, Pseudo-Obstruction - Intestinal
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Small Bowel Resection - Series: Indications
Resection of the small bowel may be recommended for:
- blockage of the intestine (intestinal obstruction) due to scar tissue or deformities
- bleeding, infection, or ulcers due to inflammation of the small intestine (regional ileitis, regional enteritis, Crohn's disease)
- injuries
- cancer
- precancerous polyps
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- Digestive System
- Ileus - X-Ray of Distended Bowel and Stomach
- Ileus - X-Ray of Bowel Distension
- Intussusception - X-Ray
- Volvulus - X-Ray
- Small Bowel Obstruction - X-Ray
- Small Bowel Resection - Series
- Normal anatomy
- Indications
- Incision
- Procedure
- Aftercare
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