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rectal tube
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rectal tubes
A hollow tube that is directed into the colon from the rectum.
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2019
Review
2019
Spontaneous detorsion of sigmoid volvulus in a toddler: A timely abdominal X-ray that clinched the diagnosis and a review of the role of radiology
O. A. Akintunde
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Wilson Inyang Akan
2019
Corpus ID: 86603978
Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is extremely rare in children and the spontaneous detorsion is even more rarely encountered by…
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2009
2009
Pharmacokinetics of diazepam administered rectally in geriatric patients: comparison of suppositories with rectal tubes in a cross-over study.
M. Viukari
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Hannu Salo
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U. Lamminsivu
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R. Auvinen
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Ariel Gordin
Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica
2009
Corpus ID: 1644139
The pharmacokinetics of diazepam administered as suppositories or as a solution in rectal tubes were compared in six geriatric…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Sigmoid Volvulus in a 46-Year-Old Man
Mallory Williams
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C. Steffes
2006
Corpus ID: 7259041
The symptom triad of constipation, severe abdominal pain, and a distended abdomen is common in patients with sigmoid volvulus…
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1987
1987
Peroperative rectal washout using the irrigating proctoscope
G. Goodson
International Journal of Colorectal Disease
1987
Corpus ID: 29832743
Methode reduisant le risque d'infection au cours de la resection anterieur du rectum pour cancer
1985
1985
Prevention of colostomy in partial colonic obstruction by intraoperative rectal tube irrigation
Thomas G. Hardy
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W. R. Stewart
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P. S. Aguilar
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1985
Corpus ID: 44460306
Four patients with partial obstruction of the colon, in whom adequate standard preparation for colonic resection was not possible…
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1985
1985
Early rectal tube removal for improved patient tolerance during double-contrast barium enema examination.
D. Maglinte
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Roscoe E. Miller
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S. Chernish
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J. Lappas
Radiology
1985
Corpus ID: 41555853
During a five year period, 62 patients each underwent two barium enema examinations. The length of time that the rectal tube…
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Review
1978
Review
1978
Rectal-tube decompression in left colectomy
J. B. Balz
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R. B. Samson
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W. R. Stewart
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1978
Corpus ID: 33625109
SummaryA series of 392 patients undergoing anterior resection, in each of whom an indwelling rectal tube was used for anastomotic…
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Review
1965
Review
1965
FUNCTIONAL ILEUS OF THE NEWBORN.
C. Maclaurin
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
1965
Corpus ID: 35396587
Summary 1. Intestinal obstruction of a purely functional nature can occur in newborn babies, particularly when premature…
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1953
1953
The rectal tube as a lethal instrument.
Copper Wg
1953
Corpus ID: 77662368
1949
1949
FOUNDATIONS OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
L. Wilkins
Neurology
1949
Corpus ID: 21801481
Gives the facts and correlation needed to understand the simple workings of the central nervous system. Serves as a preface to…
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