Large-bowel Sentence Examples

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  • Not all large bowel blockages are due to cancers originating in the bowel.

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  • Progress A diagnosis of partial large bowel obstruction was made and the patient treated with stimulant laxatives and phosphate enemas.

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  • For someone who has had a large bowel resection a return to their previous dietary pattern should be possible.

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  • For surgery on the large bowel a high enema or rectal washout will be required.

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  • Exstrophy can involve the rectum and large bowel and coexist with hernias.

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  • Volvulus is the twisting of the small or large bowel around itself (malrotation).

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  • Volvulus of the large bowel is rare in infants and children; when it does occur it is usually in the sigmoid (sigmoid volvulus) in the lower colon.

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  • The most frequent causes of large-bowel obstruction are tumors, volvulus, or small pouches that form on the intestinal wall (diverticula) that can fill with waste and expand to block the intestines.

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