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'''Intestinal obstruction''' is defined as "any impairment, arrest, or reversal of the normal flow of intestinal contents toward the anal canal."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2007/MB_cgi?term=Intestinal+Obstruction |title=Intestinal Obstruction |author=National Library of Medicine|accessdate=2007-11-14 |format= |work=}}</ref> | '''Intestinal obstruction''' is defined as "any impairment, arrest, or reversal of the normal flow of intestinal contents toward the anal canal."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2007/MB_cgi?term=Intestinal+Obstruction |title=Intestinal Obstruction |author=National Library of Medicine|accessdate=2007-11-14 |format= |work=}}</ref> | ||
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[[ | * [[Small bowel obstruction]] | ||
* Large bowel obstruction (colonic obstruction) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 18:35, 18 February 2009
Intestinal obstruction is defined as "any impairment, arrest, or reversal of the normal flow of intestinal contents toward the anal canal."[1]
Classification
- Small bowel obstruction
- Large bowel obstruction (colonic obstruction)
References
- ↑ National Library of Medicine. Intestinal Obstruction. Retrieved on 2007-11-14.