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Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is a common etiological factor in acute large bowel obstruction. The increased length of sigmoid colon is attributed as one of the causes of sigmoid volvulus.
Stelin Agnes Michael, Suganthy Rabi
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Acute abdominal pain due to sigmoid volvulus with persistent descending mesocolon: a case report
Background Persistent descending mesocolon, an anomaly of fixation of the mesentery of the descending colon, can sometimes cause complications such as intestinal obstruction and intussusception. We present the first reported case of sigmoid volvulus with
Hirotaka Kato +2 more
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We describe herein an autopsy case involving fatal hemorrhagic shock due to idiopathic sigmoid colonic intramural hematoma rupturing into the abdominal cavity.
Norihiro Shinkawa, MD, PhD +3 more
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Perineurioma of the sigmoid colon [PDF]
A 24-year-old man presented to the surgical outpatient clinic with a 1-year history of intermittent, painless, fresh rectal bleeding associated with defaecation. The blood was noticeable as streaks on the toilet paper. His bowel habit remained otherwise unchanged. He reported no weight loss or family history of bowel cancer.
Guled M Jama +3 more
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Impact of proximal resection margins on oncologic outcomes for patients with sigmoid colon cancer [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between proximal resection margin (PRM) length and oncologic outcomes in sigmoid colon cancer. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study on patients with sigmoid colon cancer between
Won Bum Jung +7 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of the Sigmoid Colon Volvulus As a Form of Colonic Obstruction
Relevance. Intestinal obstruction can occur in all age groups, but most often it occurs at the age of 40–70 years and one of the causes of colonic obstruction may be volvulus of the sigmoid or cecum.
A. G. Lebedev +7 more
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Background Right-side fixation of the sigmoid colon is a rare anatomical variant associated with intestinal malrotation (Choi et al. in J Korean Surg Soc. 84(4):256–60, 2013).
G. Bertelli +3 more
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[Unusual presentation of sigmoid diverticulitis. Sigmoid-vesical fistula in sigmoid diverticulitis] [PDF]
A 68-year-old male patient presented with mild tenderness in the suprasymphyseal region, hematuria and dysuria. In this case typical symptoms of a sigmoid-vesical fistula were initially absent.
A.P.W. Jöres +3 more
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Sigmoid colon anatomic dimensions measurements.
Sigmoid colon anatomic dimensions measurements.
Agegnehu Berie Bayeh (11777972) +1 more
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Schwannoma of the sigmoid colon [PDF]
Colonic schwannomas are very rare gastrointestinal tumours originating from Schwann cells, which form the neural sheath. Primary schwannomas of the lower gastrointestinal tract are very rare and usually benign in nature. However, if they are not surgically removed, malign degeneration can occur.
Tuğrul, Çakır +3 more
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