Difference between revisions of "Small intestine"

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The later two parts keep ''general surgeons'' awake at night (quite literally) 'cause they get obstructed and need urgent operations.
The later two parts keep ''general surgeons'' awake at night (quite literally) 'cause they get obstructed and need urgent operations.


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*Less than 200 cm -> ''short bowel syndrome''.<ref name=pmid20709285>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Donohoe | first1 = CL. | last2 = Reynolds | first2 = JV. | title = Short bowel syndrome. | journal = Surgeon | volume = 8 | issue = 5 | pages = 270-9 | month = Oct | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.surge.2010.06.004 | PMID = 20709285 }}</ref><ref name=pmid16207689>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Matarese | first1 = LE. | last2 = O'Keefe | first2 = SJ. | last3 = Kandil | first3 = HM. | last4 = Bond | first4 = G. | last5 = Costa | first5 = G. | last6 = Abu-Elmagd | first6 = K. | title = Short bowel syndrome: clinical guidelines for nutrition management. | journal = Nutr Clin Pract | volume = 20 | issue = 5 | pages = 493-502 | month = Oct | year = 2005 | doi =  | PMID = 16207689 }}</ref>
===Histology===
===Histology===
{{main|Gastrointestinal pathology}}
{{main|Gastrointestinal pathology}}
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