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Colectomy for caecal and sigmoid volvulus: a national analysis of outcomes and risk factors for postoperative complications

Colorectal Disease, 2019
Colonic volvulus is a common entity encountered by colorectal surgeons, but there are few reports of national data regarding postoperative outcomes. The aim of this study was to describe the volvulus population, 30‐day outcomes following right‐ and left ...
Alison R. Althans   +3 more
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Risk of recurrence of sigmoid volvulus: a single‐centre cohort study

Colorectal Disease, 2018
Sigmoid volvulus is a condition with a tendency to recur if treated conservatively. Little is known about the best type of treatment or when to perform definitive surgery.
N. Johansson, A. Rosemar, E. Angenete
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Volvulus of the cecum

The American Journal of Surgery, 1953
Abstract 1. 1. A case of volvulus of the cecum with associated perforation is presented. 2. 2. Colonic obstruction secondary to an intussuscepting, polypoid carcinoma was believed to be of etiologic significance in this patient. 3. 3. The difficulties of proper early diagnosis are discussed, and the salient features to be sought in a ...
Hugh E. Wilson, Gerard Desforges
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Laparoscopic Ladd Procedure for the Management of Malrotation and Volvulus.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A, 2019
Introduction: While laparoscopic Ladd procedure is commonly performed in patients with asymptomatic malrotation, a paucity of data exists on children with volvulus or with low weight (≤3 kg).
W. J. Svetanoff   +4 more
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Volvulus of the caecum

The British Journal of Radiology, 1984
Volvulus of the caecum is rather uncommon, occurring in 1–3% of cases of acute intestinal obstruction (Frimann-Dahl, 1954; Krippaehne et al, 1967). Diagnosis is not difficult if the classical textbook radiological appearances are present of a dilated viscus in the left hypochondrium compressing the stomach, signs of small bowel obstruction and an empty
Barrington Jones   +1 more
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VOLVULUS OF THE STOMACH

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1947
Excerpt Volvulus of the stomach is seldom considered in the diagnosis of acute abdominal disease. Yet it may produce symptoms as sudden and violent as the more familiar volvulus of the intestine.
Leonard Cardon   +2 more
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Volvulus of the colon

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1977
We have reviewed the records of 48 patients who had colonic volvulus. Volvulus occurred in the sigmoid colon in 27 (56%) and in the right colon in 19 (40%). Volvulus elsewhere in the colon is rare, requiring unusual anatomic circumstances of a long mesentery and a mobile colon.
Joseph L. Ponka, Carlos Grodsinsky
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Pouch Volvulus in Patients Having Undergone Restorative Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Series

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2018
BACKGROUND: Restorative proctocolectomy with IPAA improves quality of life in patients with medically refractory ulcerative colitis. Although bowel obstruction is common, pouch volvulus is rare and described only in case reports.
Rachel M. Landisch   +4 more
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Volvulus of the colon

The American Journal of Surgery, 1962
Abstract A group of fifty-three patients with volvulus of the colon is reported. There were thirty-five adults and eighteen children. This fairly rare cause of intestinal obstruction was more devastating in the latter, accounting for a mortality rate of 44.4 per cent, compared with 5.7 per cent in the adults.
R B, SAWYER, K C, SAWYER, K C, SAWYER
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VOLVULUS OF THE CECUM

Archives of Surgery, 1952
VOLVULUS of the cecum is a rare disease. Our interest in this subject was stimulated by three cases occurring recently at the Boston City Hospital. The purpose of this paper is to review briefly the condition and add three cases to the literature. The incidence of volvulus of the cecum as a cause of intestinal obstruction varies with different authors.
Charles C. Swift   +2 more
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