Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus

A case of acute caecal volvulus is presented where laparoscopy was used to avoid a major laparotomy. A technique is described for safe deflation of the caecum, which allowed a small incision for resection and anastomosis.

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Autores principales: Kelly, Michael D, Bunni, John, Pullyblank, Anne M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18208609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-4
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description A case of acute caecal volvulus is presented where laparoscopy was used to avoid a major laparotomy. A technique is described for safe deflation of the caecum, which allowed a small incision for resection and anastomosis.
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spelling pubmed-22446002008-02-15 Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus Kelly, Michael D Bunni, John Pullyblank, Anne M World J Emerg Surg Case Report A case of acute caecal volvulus is presented where laparoscopy was used to avoid a major laparotomy. A technique is described for safe deflation of the caecum, which allowed a small incision for resection and anastomosis. BioMed Central 2008-01-21 /pmc/articles/PMC2244600/ /pubmed/18208609 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-4 Text en Copyright © 2008 Kelly et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Kelly, Michael D
Bunni, John
Pullyblank, Anne M
Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title_full Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title_fullStr Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title_short Laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
title_sort laparoscopic assisted right hemicolectomy for caecal volvulus
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18208609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-4
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