Background Sigmoid volvulus, a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by twisted bowel,
often requires medical intervention, either through endoscopic or surgical means, to avoid …

Volvulus describes the twisting of the intestine or colon around its mesentery. Intestinal
obstruction and/or ischaemia are the most common complications of volvulus. Within the …

Sigmoid volvulus and small bowel obstruction are typically thought to be separate clinical
pathologies with distinct clinical features, diagnostic criteria, and treatment strategies. We …

This chapter presents an overview of large bowel obstruction and its acute management in
the emergency setting. Large bowel obstruction is a common problem faced by general …

Objective: Sigmoid volvulus is most commonly seen in patients between 60 and 80 years
old. The management of volvulus depends on its location and clinical presentation. The …

Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 70 patients over 18 years of age and in need of colon
anastomosis, who visited Kowsar Hospital in Sanandaj in 2017-2020, were examined in …

Introduction. Le volvulus du colon sigmoide (VCS) est une torsion de la dernière portion du
côlon autour de son axe mésocolique. Le but de ce travail est de décrire les aspects …

Antecedentes: El vólvulo del sigmoides representa cerca del 8% de todas las obstrucciones
intestinales. Es una emergencia médica, por la alta tasa de necrosis y perforación intestinal …

AMAÇ: Sigmoid Volvulus' un (SV) cerrahi tedavisinde Hartmann prosedürü (HP) ya da fekal
diversiyonlu-disversiyonsuz rezeksiyon anastomoz (RA) yapılabilir. Bu çalışmada iki …

Many regions of the world, including Pakistan, are affected by sigmoid volvulus, which is the
most prevalent cause of major gut obstruction. The ingestion of high-fibre bulky foods, which …