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Sigmoid Volvulus in the Developing Countries: The Lack of Resources Might be a Blessing in Disguise

2021-01-20

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Sigmoid volvulus is the most common type of volvulus. Its epidemiological features as well as its management differ between developed and developing countries. Tis work aims to analyze the epidemiological features and to access the surgical management of sigmoid volvulus in Tunisia, which is a developing country from North Africa and where there is a paucity of in...

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Literature Corpus work: 5ea7b486-e4c4-591d-8579-656f2c463e6b
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-150307/v1

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