Sigmoidectomy via an elective approach for sigmoid volvulus (with video)

J Visc Surg. 2017 Feb;154(1):59-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2016.11.003. Epub 2017 Jan 31.
No abstract available

Keywords: Mini-incision laparotomy; Resection; Sigmoid volvulus; Surgery.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
  • Colectomy / methods*
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Volvulus / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Volvulus / surgery*
  • Laparotomy / methods
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Sigmoid Diseases / diagnosis
  • Sigmoid Diseases / surgery*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult