Volvulus of the transverse colon: A rare cause of intestinal obstructionOktay Yener, Gökhan Demiral, Fikret Aksoy, Canan ErengülS. 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 nedeniOktay Yener, Gökhan Demiral, Fikret Aksoy, Canan ErengülS.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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