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abdominal adhesions

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abdominal adhesions
Fibrous intraabdominal scars 2º to surgery, C-sections, chronic inflammation


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Gangestad became aware of the unusual amount and density of the patient's abdominal adhesions prior to making the uterine incision.
Adhesional pain can originate from pelvic adhesions involving the ovary or uterus (womb) or from abdominal adhesions involving bowel stuck to bowel.
4) Secondary volvuli are more common than primary and are typically attributed to a diaphragmatic abnormality, a hiatal hernia, a lung resection, or abdominal adhesions.
 
 
 
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