Fecaloma causing small bowel obstruction in the absence of risk factors: a case report
Abstract Background Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency typically caused by adhesions, hernias, and malignancies. However, ileal fecalomas represent an exceptionally rare etiology, with few cases reported in literature. This case study and literature review aim to highlight an unu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05039-y |
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