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Case #3 - A 75 year old with lower abdominal pain and distension

 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Be able to discuss pertinent clinical features of large bowel obstruction.
  2. Be able to list the causes of large bowel obstruction.
  3. Be able to describe differences in history between small bowel obstruction and large bowel obstruction.
  4. Be able to describe briefly the management of large bowel obstruction due to tumor.
  5. Be able to describe briefly the management of large bowel obstruction due to volvulus.

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