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Volvulus of the transverse colon: A rare cause of intestinal obstruction [Medeniyet Med J]
Medeniyet Med J. 2009; 24(1): 35-37

Volvulus of the transverse colon: A rare cause of intestinal obstruction

Oktay Yener, Gökhan Demiral, Fikret Aksoy, Canan Erengül
S. B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, 2nd Surgery Clinic, Istanbul

This is a case report of a patient with a transverse colon volvulus and acute obstruction of the large intestine. A case is presented with emphasis on incidence, predisposing factors,
clinical presentation and radiologic examination. Volvulus of the transverse colon continues to be relatively rare medical problem and is infrequently included in the differential diagnosis
of the acute abdomene.

Keywords: Volvulus, transverse colon, bowel obstruction


Transverse kolon volvulusu - barsak tıkanıklığının seyrek nedeni

Oktay Yener, Gökhan Demiral, Fikret Aksoy, Canan Erengül
S.B. Göztepe Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi 2. Cerrahi Kliniği, İstanbul

Anahtar Kelimeler: Transvers kolon, volvulus, barsak tıkanıklığı


Oktay Yener, Gökhan Demiral, Fikret Aksoy, Canan Erengül. Volvulus of the transverse colon: A rare cause of intestinal obstruction. Medeniyet Med J. 2009; 24(1): 35-37

Corresponding Author: Oktay Yener, Türkiye


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