title: [Efferent loop obstruction by a phytobezoar after gastrectomy].
abstract: The authors present one case of intestinal obstruction due to phytobezoar of the efferent loop, in a previously undergone gastric surgery patient. They report, in the light of bezoar's peculiar location, that is usually it found in the stomach or small bowel.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Generale Ospedale di Mortara (Pavia).
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Turi
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gerosa
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: D'Abrosca
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: De Cesare
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rovatti
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001630:Bezoars / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007421:Intestine, Small; D008297:Male; D014675:Vegetables / Q000009:adverse effects*
vernacular_title: Occlusione da fitobezoar dell'ansa efferente in gastroresecato.