Colonic volvulus is a common cause of large bowel obstruction worldwide. It can affect all
parts of the colon, but most commonly occurs in the sigmoid and cecal areas. This disease …

Introduction: Ileo-sigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare cause of bowel obstruction in which the
ileum twists around the sigmoid colon. It is associated with rapid bowel gangrene and a high …

Background Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is the wrapping of the ileum around the base of the
sigmoid colon. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical outcomes of 73 patients …

Ileosigmoid knot (ISK) is a rare cause of bowel obstruction that leads to gangrenous bowel
necrosis. In this condition, the ileum and sigmoid colon wrap around each other, causing a …

Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in which loops of ileum
and sigmoid colon wrap around each other. It is very uncommon in western world when …

Aim Ileosigmoidal knotting is an unusual form of acute intestinal obstruction characterized by
closed‐loop obstruction of both ileum and sigmoid colon. We present 36 cases of …

Case report Page 1 Page number not for citation purposes 1 Un cas de nœud iléo-sigmoïdien
chez une femme en post-partum A case of ileosigmoid knotting in the postpartum period Hind …

Introduction Intestinal knotting syndromes are rare causes of mechanical bowel obstruction,
ileo-sigmoid knotting being the most common type. Ileocecal knotting is the rarest type …

INTRODUCTION Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare entity which needs prompt recognition
and immediate surgical intervention to avoid catastrophic complications caused by …

Introduction Ileosigmoid knot is an uncommon cause of acute intestinal obstruction where
the ileum wraps around the base of a redundant sigmoid colon. Case presentation We …