Laparoscopic treatment of chronic sigmoid volvulus in a young adult

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1155-

  Targarona, E M ^a   D'Ambra, M ^a   Agusti, A G ^a   Trias, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute volvulation; Proctosigmoidectomy; Sigmoid volvulus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTUBATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID VOLVULUS; SIGMOIDECTOMY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLON DISEASE; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; MULTIMEDIA;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; SIGMOID DISEASES;

EID: 27144538963     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-004-2101-y     Document Type: Article

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