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Invagination induced by a long intestinal tube is rarely encountered. We report herein one such case of a 62-year-old man who was successfully treated by laparoscopically reducing the invagination, then performing partial resection of the small intestine.
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Hirokawa, R., Watarida, S., Hirano, M. et al. Invagination induced by a long intestinal tube: Report of a case. Surg Today 30, 551–554 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s005950070127
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