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Outcomes of the Deloyers procedure: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of proportions
Colorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Background Extended left hemicolectomies may result in a short transverse colon and excessive mesenteric tension, precluding a tension‐free anastomosis. The Deloyers procedure is a colonic rotation technique that facilitates anastomosis without total colectomy.
Lucas Monteiro Delgado +8 more
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JPGN Reports, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 394-399, November 2025.Abstract Baraitser‐Winter cerebrofrontofacial syndrome (BWCFF) is a rare congenital anomaly syndrome that can present with characteristics in multiple organ systems. These can include pachygyria, intellectual disability, seizures, congenital heart defects, renal malformations and gastrointestinal dysfunction.
Veronica Lee +4 more
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Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2009 Sigmoid volvulus is an extremely rare cause of intestinal obstruction in pregnancy. The rarity of the condition and the fact that pregnancy itself clouds the clinical picture invariably leads to a delay in diagnosis with an increased risk of gangrene of ...
Norman O Machado, Lovina S M Machado
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BMC Surgery, 2021 Background Sigmoid volvulus is an uncommon problem in children and adolescents, and is rarely considered a diagnosis in this group. A high index of suspicion is necessary to reach a diagnosis and avoid morbidity and mortality.
Abay Wondimu Gosaye +2 more
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Appendico‐Ileal Knotting; Case Series in Ethiopia
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Appendico‐ileal knotting is an extremely rare complication of acute appendicitis, leading to obstruction when the inflammed appendiceal shaft wraps around the adjacent ileal segment and its mesentery. Diagnosis requires high clinical suspicion and urgent surgical exploration.
Tewodros Tadesse Tessema +5 more
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Synchronous sigmoid-cecal volvulus: a rare case of large-bowel obstruction—a case report
Journal of Medical Case ReportsIntroduction and importance Large bowel obstruction caused by volvulus poses a life-threatening risk without immediate intervention. Sigmoid colon volvulus is predominant (43–75%), followed by cecal volvulus 10–52%).
Yasa Abdullhi Mohamed +5 more
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Non-operative management of the sigmoid volvulus – case presentation [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018 Sigmoid volvulus happens when the sigmoid wraps around itself and its mesentery. Sigmoid volvulus accounts for 2% to 50% of all colonic obstructions. This pathology generally affects adults, and it is more common in males.
Bogdan SOCEA +10 more
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Sigmoid Volvulus in Pregnancy Assessed by Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography Scanning
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 Sigmoid volvulus requires urgent treatment, and it is particularly rare among pregnant women without a history of laparotomy. A delay in diagnosis may lead to serious consequences for the mother and fetus, and a rapid diagnosis and treatment in this ...
Toshiaki Watanabe +6 more
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Uterine Torsion due to Sigmoid Colon Volvulus in a Pregnant Woman: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT Sigmoid volvulus and uterine torsion are both rare and challenging conditions in pregnancy, and the coexistence of these conditions is particularly difficult to diagnose. Herein, we report a case of a 38‐year‐old pregnant woman at 30 weeks of gestation, with a history of two prior cesarean sections, who presented with severe abdominal pain ...
Nooshin Abasi +5 more
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