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Case report| Volume 32, ISSUE 3, P499-507, June 1936

Successful operation for mesenteric vascular occlusion

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      Abstract

      This condition first recognized nearly a century ago, is uncommon, though not excessively so. For a long time it was merely a postmortem finding, but fortyodd years ago, Elliot was the first to record a successful intervention, the fourth attempt at surgical therapy. A few recoveries from simple exploration have been reported, but about half have been resected as in my case. The bowel was reunited by the Murphy button, and the convalescence was gratifyingly “smooth.”
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