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Sigmoid Volvulus in Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1990
Sigmoid volvulus is uncommon in the U.K. and more so in pregnancy. A case of sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy with a rare successful conclusion by conservative management is described and discussed, with a review of the literature. Sigmoid volvulus in the U.K.
openaire   +2 more sources

Does Subspecialization Matter? Institutional Outcomes Before and After Recruitment of Colorectal Surgeons

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Colorectal surgery fellowship is one of the most sought‐after subspecialty programs among general surgery residents, yet most colon and rectal surgeries are performed by general surgeons without specialized training. This study evaluated whether integrating fellowship‐trained colorectal surgeons (CRS) into a general surgery department is associated ...
Amram Kupietzky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sigmoid volvulus in a teenager

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Background: In pediatric surgical practice, volvulus of the sigmoid volvulus remains a rare cause of intestinal obstruction and this diagnosis is seldom considered in children.
Chukwubuike Kevin Emeka
doaj   +1 more source

Annual Report of the 2022 National Clinical Database: Decade‐Long Trends and Current Status of Gastroenterological Surgery in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 928-959, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon during Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012
Colonic obstruction due to sigmoid colon volvulus during pregnancy is a rare but complication with significant maternal and fetal mortality. We describe a case of sigmoid volvulus in a patient with 33 weeks of gestation that developed complete necrosis ...
Enzo Fabrício Ribeiro Nascimento   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring hemodynamic alterations in gastroschisis: insights into fetal growth restriction using prenatal MRI

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 795-805, June 2026.
Abstract Objective Despite the high incidence of fetal growth restriction (FGR) in gastroschisis (GS) associated with placental fetal vascular malperfusion (FVM), the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We aimed to investigate whether umbilical vein (UV) stenosis at the abdominal wall defect impairs fetoplacental circulation, leading to FGR.
H. Shi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe Resection and Primary Anastomosis of Gangrenous Sigmoid Volvulu

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2013
Introduction The management of sigmoid volvulus has remained a controversial issue to many surgeons. Rapid resection with colostomy fashioning has been done over time for gangrenous sigmoid volvulus. However, resection and primary anastomosis has also
Riogi B. , Odhiambo K
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Psoas Muscle Volume as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery for Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction: A Retrospective Single‐Center Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 893-903, May 2026.
This retrospective study identified low preoperative psoas muscle volume, measured by computed tomography, as an independent predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency surgery for strangulated small bowel obstruction. Low psoas muscle volume, particularly in older adults, was associated with cardiopulmonary and systemic ...
Takuya Shiraishi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report on Rare Presentation of Sigmoid Volvulus with Perforated Appendicitis from Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023
Wondwossen Amtataw Zerefa, Feven Berhanu Feleke, Surafel Mulatu Djote Department of Surgery, Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Wondwossen Amtataw Zerefa, Email wossenamtataw@gmail.comAbstract: Sigmoid volvulus is ...
Zerefa WA, Feleke FB, Djote SM
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Early Post–cesarean Section Gangrenous Ileocecal Volvulus in a Primigravida: A Rare Postpartum Complication Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Cecal volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, especially in the postpartum period. It occurs when the cecum, terminal ileum, and ascending right colon twist around an axis, which leads to obstruction, ischemia, and possible gangrene.
Anteneh Girma Mengistu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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