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To identify those patients with bowel obstruction who require an urgent operation because of bowel strangulation

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Catena, F., Vallicelli, C., Coccolini, F., Di Saverio, S., Pinna, A.D. (2016). Small Bowel Emergency Surgery. In: Fingerhut, A., LeppƤniemi, A., Coimbra, R., Peitzman, A., Scalea, T., Voiglio, E. (eds) Emergency Surgery Course (ESCĀ®) Manual. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21338-5_16

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