A Clinical Study of Sigmoid Volvulus and Its Management
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
Sigmoid Volvulus is one of the commonest causes of lower colonic obstruction. is one of the most common surgical emergencies seen in India. This study conducted in M.G.M Hospital, Warangal from 2008 to 2010, to assess the incidence of sigmoid volvulus, diagnostic methods, management methods and prognosis. Total 38 patients observed in this study out of this mare were 25 and females were13.most of the patients presented with abdominal distension and abdominal pain. 31 patients underwent for Primary resection and End-to-End anastomosis. Primary resection and End-to-End anastomosis is superior to all other procedures and can be safely employed with satisfactory results.
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Dr J Ravinder Naik
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