Sigmoid volvulus: A pediatric case report and review of management
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- 作者：Lena M. O'Keefe ; Yue-Yung Hu ; Shefali Thaker ; Christine Finck ; cfinck@connecticutchildrens.org" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Sigmoid volvulus ; Pediatric ; Intestinal volvulus
- 刊名：Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：7
- 期：Complete
- 页码：4-7
- 全文大小：1047 K
文摘
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Sigmoid volvulus is an uncommon diagnosis in children.
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The definitive treatment for SV is sigmoidectomy, either with primary anastomosis or colostomy.
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Failure to recognize SV can result in life-threatening complications.