[Application of extracorporeal lithotripsy in intestinal subocclusion caused by a clam shell].
A patient with intestinal obstruction secondary to a foreign body (clam shell) impacted in the ileocecal valve was treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. The resolution of ileus without complications was obtained.
Vicens
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Servicio de Cirugía General, Hospital General Universitario, Ciudad Sanitaria y Universitaria Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona.
Nadal
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Ponseti
J M
JM
Solá
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M
López Cano
M
M
Sainz
B
B
Armengol
M
M
D000818:Animals; D049872:Bivalvia; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008096:Lithotripsy; D008875:Middle Aged; D012758:Shellfish
Aplicación de la litotricia extracorpórea en la suboclusión intestinal por valva de molusco.