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An internal hernia causes abdominal pain and small bowel obstruction - JAAPA

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This case of a woman with an internal hernia caused by a small bowel obstruction illustrates a relatively rare condition. Clinician awareness and suspicion are key to a good outcome—left untreated, bowel strangulation is fatal more than 50% of the time.

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