Organoaxial gastric volvulus: a rare cause of an acute abdomen

We report the case of a 65-year-old male patient with massive epigastric pain of sudden onset and vomiting due to an organoaxial volvulus of the stomach. We comment on the surgical management in our case and discuss etiology and therapeutic options of this rare entity.

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Autores principales: Bauer, Katrin, Keller, Christof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984512
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/iprs000130
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spelling pubmed-64418172019-04-12 Organoaxial gastric volvulus: a rare cause of an acute abdomen Bauer, Katrin Keller, Christof GMS Interdiscip Plast Reconstr Surg DGPW Article We report the case of a 65-year-old male patient with massive epigastric pain of sudden onset and vomiting due to an organoaxial volvulus of the stomach. We comment on the surgical management in our case and discuss etiology and therapeutic options of this rare entity. German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019-03-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6441817/ /pubmed/30984512 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/iprs000130 Text en Copyright © 2019 Bauer et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. See license information at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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