title: Acute Large-Bowel Obstruction in an Institutionalized Man.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Surgery Unit, Maggiore Hospital Regional Emergency Surgery and Trauma Center, Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Arianna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Birindelli
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Maggiore Hospital Regional Emergency Surgery and Trauma Center, Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Franca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Patrizi
authors.affiliation: Emergency Surgery Unit, Maggiore Hospital Regional Emergency Surgery and Trauma Center, Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Salomone
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Di Saverio
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003113:Colonoscopy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007326:Institutionalization; D045822:Intestinal Volvulus / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D009735:Nursing Homes; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed