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Sigmoid volvulus in a teenager, successfully managed with endoscopic detorsion: An unusual case report and review of the literature

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Surgery Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.152

Abstract: Highlights • Sigmoid volvulus is an uncommon cause of bowel obstruction in children and teenagers.• Early diagnosis and timely definitive treatment can prevent complications.• Endoscopic detorsion is the initial treatment of choice in sigmoid volvulus… read more here.

Keywords: sigmoid volvulus; volvulus teenager; endoscopic detorsion; case ... See more keywords