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The role of sigmoid colon anatomic dimensions in the development of sigmoid volvulus, North-Western Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2021
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, Belta Asnakew Abegaz   +1 more
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Practice parameters for the treatment of colonic diverticular disease: Italian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (SICCR) guidelines [PDF]

, 2015
The mission of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR) is to optimize patient care. Providing evidence-based practice guidelines is therefore of key importance.
Annibale, Bruno, Bellini, Davide, Binda, G. A, Cuomo, R, Gervaz, P, Laghi, Andrea, Nascimbeni, R, Serventi, A   +7 more
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Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]

, 2007
A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Routine laboratory values were unremarkable except for the white blood cell count (15,000/micro litter) and the C-reactive protein (CRP) value (22.5 mg/dl). A Computed tomography
Ando, Masayuki, Ashizawa, Tatsuto, Hama, Koichiro, Tanaka, Hiroaki   +3 more
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Severe abdominopelvic actinomycosis with colon perforation and hepatic involvement mimicking advanced sigmoid colon cancer with hepatic metastasis: a case study

BMC Surgery, 2018
BackgroundActinomycosis is a rare chronic invasive disease caused by Actinomyces spp. Although abdominopelvic actinomycosis, which involves the colon and the pelvic organs extensively, has been frequently reported, abdominopelvic actinomycosis presenting
Song-Soo Yang, Y. Im
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Position of a sigmoid colon in right iliac fossa in children: A retrospective study

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2011
Aim: The aim was to identify the position of sigmoid colon in children and discuss its clinical significance. Materials and Methods: Ninety-one contrast enema studies were retrospectively evaluated and the position of sigmoid colon categorized as below ...
Akshay Kumar Saxena, Kushaljit Singh Sodhi, Sreeharsha Tirumani, Hina Arif Mumtaz, Katragadda Lakshmi Narasimha Rao, Niranjan Khandelwal   +5 more
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Implantation of sigmoid colon cancer into the endoscopic resection site of intramucosal rectal cancer: A case report

DEN Open, 2023
A 70‐year‐old woman was diagnosed with intramucosal rectal cancer and advanced sigmoid colon cancer at the same time. First, the intramucosal rectal cancer was curatively resected by endoscopic submucosal dissection, and surgery was subsequently ...
Kyohei Nishino, Masanori Hongo, Naoko Mori, Kazumi Shimamoto, Yu Kobayashi, Fumiyasu Nakamura, Michiko Hino, Takeshi Togawa, Akira Andoh, Hiromitsu Ban   +9 more
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Adenocarcinoma arising in sigmoid colon neovagina 53 years after construction

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
BackgroundIn view of the rarity of vaginal agenesis, malignancy arising in the neovagina is extremely rare.Case presentationHere, we report a 76-year-old female with an adenocarcinoma arising in the sigmoid colon neovagina which was constructed 53 years ...
Kazunosuke Yamada, D. Shida, Tomoyasu Kato, H. Yoshida, S. Yoshinaga, Y. Kanemitsu   +5 more
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Horizontally placed sigmoid mesocolon and a redundant loop of sigmoid colon filling the pelvic cavity

Sahel Medical Journal, 2016
The sigmoid colon, when longer than its usual length is known as dolichosigmoid or redundant sigmoid colon. In the present case, the redundant sigmoid colon was about 20” long, and its distal part was “M” shaped.
Satheesha B Nayak, Ravindra S Swamy, Abhinitha Padavinangady, Naveen Kumar, Ashwini P Aithal, Surekha D Shetty   +5 more
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Analysis of lesion localisation at colonoscopy: outcomes from a multi-centre U.K. study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Colonoscopy is currently the gold standard for detection of colorectal lesions, but may be limited in anatomically localising lesions. This audit aimed to determine the accuracy of colonoscopy lesion localisation, any subsequent changes in
Anderson, John H., Bisset, Carly, Bryce, Adam S., Chisholm, Lindsey J., Diament, Robert H., Fountas, Spyridon, Griffiths, Ben, Horgan, Alan, Hung, Amy, Johnstone, Mark E., Khan, Khurram, Khine, Myo, Leitch, E. Fiona, Lockwood, Sonia, Mackay, Graham, McCarthy, Kathryn, McGregor, John R., McKee, Ruth F., Molloy, Richard, Moug, Susan, Renwick, Andrew, Saldanha, James D., Vella, Mark   +22 more
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WSES consensus guidelines on sigmoid volvulus management

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023
Sigmoid volvulus is a common surgical emergency, especially in elderly patients. Patients can present with a wide range of clinical states: from asymptomatic, to frank peritonitis secondary to colonic perforation.
B. Tian, Gabriele Vigutto, Edward Tan, H. van Goor, C. Bendinelli, F. Abu-Zidan, R. Ivatury, B. Sakakushev, I. Di Carlo, G. Sganga, R. Maier, R. Coimbra, A. Leppäniemi, A. Litvin, D. Damaskos, R. T. Broek, W. Biffl, S. Di Saverio, B. de Simone, M. Ceresoli, E. Picetti, Joseph Galante, G. Tebala, S. G. Beka, L. Bonavina, Yunfeng Cui, Jim S. Khan, Enrico Cicuttin, F. Amico, Inaba Kenji, A. Hecker, L. Ansaloni, M. Sartelli, Ernest E. Moore, Y. Kluger, M. Testini, D. Weber, V. Agnoletti, N. Angelis, F. Coccolini, Ibrahima Sall, F. Catena   +41 more
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