Volvulus of the small intestine

At the Mayo Clinic, six patients with primary volvulus and 51 with secondary volvulus were treated during a 10-year period. Volvulus of the small intestine must be considered when a patient presents with small-bowel obstruction, and early operative intervention should be undertaken to prevent vascul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of surgery 1988-11, Vol.208 (5), p.565-568
Hauptverfasser:	FRAZEE, R. C, MUCHA, P. JR, FARNELL, M. B, VAN HEERDEN, J. A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anastomosis, Surgical Biological and medical sciences Child Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Ileal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Ileal Diseases - etiology Ileal Diseases - surgery Intestinal Obstruction - diagnostic imaging Intestinal Obstruction - etiology Intestinal Obstruction - surgery Jejunal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Jejunal Diseases - etiology Jejunal Diseases - surgery Leukocytosis - etiology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Radiography Retrospective Studies Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
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Zusammenfassung:	At the Mayo Clinic, six patients with primary volvulus and 51 with secondary volvulus were treated during a 10-year period. Volvulus of the small intestine must be considered when a patient presents with small-bowel obstruction, and early operative intervention should be undertaken to prevent vascular compromise.
ISSN:	0003-4932 1528-1140
DOI:	10.1097/00000658-198811000-00004