Sigmoid volvulus: Treatment options and volvulus recurrence
Sigmoid Volvulus (SV) is principally treated with non-operative decompression, whereas it may require surgical management in some situations. Depending upon the treatment method, SV recurs in about one fourth of the cases, which doubles the mortality and morbidity rates. In this paper, we discuss th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-12-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/10294 |