Caecal volvulus is responsible for about 15% of colonic obstructions in the United States. It usually arises due to congenital incomplete dorsal mesenteric fixation of the ascending colon or caecum, which increases mobility of the ascending colon and subsequent risk of torsion. Patients diagnosed ...
Caecal volvulus accounts for 30% of all cases of volvulus of the colon. We recorded clinical data and accurate images of volvulus of the cecum. A detorsion with resection and primary anastomosis was performed. We reviewed the management and surgical strategies for cecal volvulus. Caecal volvulus...
Caecal volvulus is an uncommon cause of closed loop intestinal obstruction which can lead to caecal gangrene and high mortality. Delay in diagnosis is one of the causes of this high mortality. Caecal volvulus is reported to be associated with previous abdominal surgery in most cases. We ...
Case report Caecal volvulus Intestinal malrotation Acute abdomen General surgery 1. Introduction Caecal volvulus represents 30% of colonic volvulus. It happens due to torsion or hyperflexion of a hypermobile caecum. Usually it is secondary to an axial rotation of the caecum and the ileum around ...
Cecal volvulusPregnancyIntestinal obstructionAbdominal painIntrauterine deathCecal volvulus is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain and intestinal obstruction, which if left untreated can lead to sepsis and death. Its clinical presentation is highly variable ranging from......
Acute caecal volvulus is an uncommon cause of the acute abdomen and the diagnosis may not be immediately apparent. It presents with abdominal pain, vomiting and abdominal distension. Laparoscopy is still somewhat controversial for bowel obstruction and t
Peer review report 1 on “A case of caecal volvulus mimicking Ogilvie syndrome in a hospitalized patient with a pelvis fracture”Background: The purpose of the present study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the... Schemmer,Peter - 《Annals of Medicine & Surgery》 被引...
美 英['si:kəl] adj.一端密闭的;【解】盲孔的;盲肠的 英汉 网络释义 adj. 1. 一端密闭的,袋形的 2. 【解】盲孔的;盲肠的 例句
Colonic volvulus is a condition in which part of the colon twist around its axis. We reported here two different types of caecal volvulus, the first an 18 yrs old male who was diagnosed as recurrent appendicitis and at laparotomy had a caecal volvulus with a long mesentry. Laparotomy derot...
VOLVULUSSURGICAL complicationsRISK assessmentIn contrast, other studies suggest colectomy and primary anastomosis is one of the better treatment options in selected patients with SV, providing a reasonable outcome and reducing recurrence [[6]]. [1] give an acceptable mortality rate (3.4%) in SV ...