Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study

Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is a common etiological factor in acute large bowel obstruction. The increased length of sigmoid colon is attributed as one of the causes of sigmoid volvulus. Aim: The aim of this study was to find the morphology of sigmoid colon in South Indian population using ca...

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Main Authors: Stelin Agnes Michael, Suganthy Rabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6364/13850_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf