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Revista Médica Electrónica
On-line version ISSN 1684-1824
Abstract
LOPEZ TORRES, Orlando; HERNANDEZ RODRIGUEZ, Narciso; ABAD CERULIA, Crisanto and VARELA TERCIADO, Osvaldo. Secondary plastic peritonitis: Presentation of cases. Rev. Med. Electrón. [online]. 2009, vol.31, n.4. ISSN 1684-1824.
We present the case of two teenagers, with a previous history of abdominal surgery, who developed intestinal occlusion years later. Plastic peritonitis was found in the surgery. The main clinical manifestations of the disease and the used surgical procedures are stated.
Keywords : PERITONITIS [surgery]; ABDOMEN [surgery]; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION [surgery]; HUMANS; ADOLESCENCE.