Incarcerated intestine caused by peritoneal injury from posterior fornix puncture of the vagina: A case report.

Asian J Surg

Department of General Surgery, The Third People's Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu, 610031, China; The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Jiao tong University, Chengdu, 610031, China. Electronic address:

Published: September 2023

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