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Management of Sigmoid Volvulus Avoiding Sigmoid Resection
Acute sigmoid volvulus is typically caused by an excessively mobile and redundant segment of colon with a stretched mesenteric pedicle. When this segment twists on its pedicle, the result can be obstruction, ischemia and perforation. A healthy, 18-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376344/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000339216 |