Cecal bascule causing distal small bowel obstruction: The first documented case report from Africa
In patients presenting with recurrent or persistent abdominal pain and suggestive radiological findings, cecal bascule should be considered in the differential diagnosis, especially after excluding the common causes. The majority of these patients need surgical intervention.
Authors
- Wasihun Tesfaye Bekele
- Gutu Ganati Tola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3612-5077)
- Demelash Hailu Teshome
- Kumba Victor Taddeo
Institutions
- Jimma University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111837
- Primary Topic
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00