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.
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| Main Authors: | Shankar Adhikari, Bikas Thapa, Narendra Maharjan, Bikal Ghimire, Yogendra Prasad Singh |
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | EN |
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Society of Surgeons of Nepal
2019
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/841753c4d52b41a296a91d9d8152df9c |
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