A new technique for mesenteric catheter plication for recurrent advanced obstruction of the small intestine.
Various modifications of the Noble plication procedure have proved to be good techniques and each has its specific indications and complications. The mesenteric catheter plication technique was devised to provide a simple, safe and effective alternative to those previously described. Thus far, it has appeared to function as anticipated.
D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008643:Mesentery; D012008:Recurrence