Our sigmoid colon volvulus experience and benefits of colonoscope in detortion process

Background/aims: the sigmoid colon is the most frequent site for a volvulus. In this report, we review our experience with sigmoid colon volvulus. Methodology: we present our experience of 81 cases of sigmoid volvulus admitted to our department. Results: preoperative endoscopic volvulus detortion wa...

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Main Authors: M. Turan, M. Sen, K. Karadayi, A. Koyuncu, O. Topcu, C. Yildirir, M. Duman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2004-01-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082004000100005