Large bowel obstruction due to splenic flexure volvulus: a case report

Splenic flexure volvulus is rare and results from congenital or postoperative laxity of splenic attachments. A 34 year old female presented with features of large bowel obstruction due to splenic flexure volvulus. She underwent laparotomy with detorsion and colopexy of the volvulus.

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shankar Adhikari, Bikas Thapa, Narendra Maharjan, Bikal Ghimire, Yogendra Prasad Singh
Formato: article
Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Society of Surgeons of Nepal 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/841753c4d52b41a296a91d9d8152df9c
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
Descripción
Sumario:Splenic flexure volvulus is rare and results from congenital or postoperative laxity of splenic attachments. A 34 year old female presented with features of large bowel obstruction due to splenic flexure volvulus. She underwent laparotomy with detorsion and colopexy of the volvulus.