Small-bowel obstruction in pregnancy after Scopinaro weight reduction operation. A case report

Graubard, Z.; Graham, K.M.; Schein, M.

South African Medical Journal 73(2): 127-128

1988


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 3340918
Document Number: 323840
A case of small-bowel volvulus occurring during pregnancy after pancreaticobiliary bypass for morbid obesity is presented. The association between pregnancy, previous small-bowel bypass surgery and intestinal volvulus is discussed.

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