Nonresective alternative for the cure of nongangrenous sigmoid volvulus

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 381-388

  Bhatnagar, B N S ^a,b   Sharma, C L N ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Colon; Nonresective cure; Sigmoid diseases; Volvulus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGMOID VOLVULUS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON, SIGMOID; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SIGMOID DISEASES;

EID: 0031952030     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02237496     Document Type: Article

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