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What causes intestine to attach to wall? found during appendix removel.

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Prior unrelated: surgery, or the inflammatory process of appendicitis itself are two common reasons.

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/8/2014

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