[Historical changes of diagnostic methods for intestinal obstruction].
Abstract Intestinal obstruction is one of the earliest diseases known by humanity with its diagnosis experiencing a long course of history, achieving full-grown improvement, attracting worldwide attention. However, there are also some issues worthy of investigation. For example, the diagnosis of strangulated intestinal obstruction is still a challenge; The rate of misdiagnosis is 37% -50%, etc. Thus, long-term efforts may be still needed to solve these problems.
Lu
Yun-Fu
YF
First Department of General Surgery, Hainan Provincial people's Hospital, Haikou 570311, China.
Zhang
Xin-Xin
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D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction