Non-operative management of the sigmoid volvulus – case presentation

Non-operative management of the sigmoid volvulus – case presentation

Sigmoid volvulus happens when the sigmoid wraps around itself and its mesentery. Sigmoid volvulus accounts for 2% to 50% of all colonic obstructions. This pathology generally affects adults, and it is more common in males. The etiology is multifactorial and controversial; the main symptoms are diffu...

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Main Authors: Bogdan SOCEA, Alexandru C. SMARANDA, Anca A. NICA, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Camelia C. DIACONU, Vlad D. B Ă LEANU, Cezar E. MOCULESCU, Mihai DIMITRIU, Alexandru C. CARÂP, Simona BOBIC, Vlad D. CONSTANTIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2018-12-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
Subjects:
sigmoid volvulus
non-operative management of volvulus.
Online Access:https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/24.NON%E2%80%91OPERATIVE-MANAGEMENT-OF-THE-SIGMOID-VOLVULUS.pdf

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