Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD A perforated bowel, or intestinal perforation, occurs when a hole forms in the wall of the small intestine or colon (large intestine). This allows the bowel's ...

LAKE FOREST — Rick Warren, the prominent Orange County pastor who founded Saddleback Church, is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery for a perforated intestine. In an email to his ...

Perforation of the intestine, however, has not previously been recorded in this disorder. Pollak et al. 6 described 14 patients with acute abdominal symptoms; ...

Spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) is increasingly common in the premature infant and is associated with significant morbidity. Indomethacin use has been implicated as a co-risk factor for ...

O. M., a 29-year-old man, was examined on May 23, 1949, because of a painless enlargement of the right scrotum that had been present for 2 months. The testicle appeared to be twice the normal size ...

Las Palmas says Dutch goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen has successfully undergone emergency surgery after his intestine was perforated in a collision with another player in a Spanish league game.

- Goalkeeper Mauricio Viana played the last few minutes of a Chilean league game, even saving a last-minute penalty, unaware that he had suffered a perforated intestine, his club Santiago ...