An algorithm for the management of sigmoid colon volvulus and the safety of primary resection: Experience with 827 cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-497

  Ören, Durkaya ^a   Atamanalp, S Selçuk ^a   Aydinli, Bülent ^a   Yildirgan, M Ilhan ^a   Başoǧlu, Mahmut ^a   Polat, K Yalçin ^a   Önbaş, Ömer ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intestinal obstruction; Sigmoid colon volvulus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CECOSTOMY; CHILD; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOID VOLVULUS; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGMOID DISEASES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247867981     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0821-x     Document Type: Article

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