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IntroductionSigmoid colon anatomic dimensions have been studied to have roles in the occurrence of sigmoid volvulus; however, these studies are few in number and failed to control the confounding effect of acute sigmoid obstruction on the anatomic ...
Agegnehu Berie Bayeh +1 more
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Establishment and characterization of a sigmoid colon cancer organoid with spinal metastasis [PDF]
BackgroundSigmoid colon cancer with spinal metastases is rare in distant metastasis. In addition, the prognosis of colon cancer patients with spinal metastases is extremely poor.
Jingyao Chen +13 more
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Sigmoid–sigmoid colon fistula caused by diverticulitis
Jeonghun Lee +3 more
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Minimally invasive surgical treatment for sigmoid colon cancer in a patient with situs inversus totalis: a case report. [PDF]
Zhang CY +6 more
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Sigmoid colon plexiform neurofibroma as a colonic subepithelial mass: a case report [PDF]
Plexiform neurofibroma (PN) is an uncommon benign tumor, usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. As most PNs involve the craniomaxillofacial region, PN of the colon is very rare. Here we present a case of PN involving the sigmoid colon.
Hee Won Baek +7 more
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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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Aim of the study was to consider a clinical example of diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon, complicated by a tubular intestinal fistula of the anterior abdominal wall and cicatricial stricture of the sigmoid colon. Material and methods. Patient B.,
M. N. Klimentov +2 more
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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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