Sigmoid volvulus: Surgical intervention or conservative management?
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Management of Sigmoid Volvulus Avoiding Sigmoid Resection
Acute sigmoid volvulus is typically caused by an excessively mobile and redundant segment of colon with a stretched mesenteric pedicle. When this segment twists on its pedicle, the result can be obstruction, ischemia and perforation. A healthy, 18-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency department complaining of cramping abdominal pain, distention, constipation and obstipation for t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Medicine and Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2049-0801
DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2014.02.009