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Highlights • Midline laparotomy is the classical treatment for sigmoid volvulus after initial colonoscopic decompression.• Application of novel technique in treating sigmoid volvulus by left iliac fossa mini-incision successfully applied… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Midline laparotomy is the classical treatment for sigmoid volvulus after initial colonoscopic decompression.• Application of novel technique in treating sigmoid volvulus by left iliac fossa mini-incision successfully applied to six patients.• Left iliac fossa mini incision for sigmoid volvulus is safe, feasible, cosmetically appealing and with low morbidity.
Keywords:
sigmoid volvulus;
fossa mini;
mini incision;
iliac fossa;
left iliac
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020
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