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[Ileosigmoid volvulus. A case report].

J A Sánchez Montiel, C Quintos Aranda, R F Velázquez Macías

    Revista De Investigacion Clinica; Organo Del Hospital De Enfermedades De La Nutricion
    |October 1, 1989
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    This case report details an ileosigmoid volvulus in a 68-year-old man requiring emergency surgery. Surgical intervention involved resection and reconstruction, with a satisfactory patient outcome following staged procedures.

    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Case Reports

    Background:

    • Ileosigmoid volvulus is a rare cause of acute abdominal obstruction.
    • Early diagnosis and surgical intervention are critical for favorable outcomes.

    Observation:

    • A 68-year-old male presented with acute abdominal symptoms.
    • Intraoperative findings confirmed an ileosigmoid volvulus with associated bowel necrosis.

    Findings:

    • Emergency surgery included resection of necrotic ileum and sigmoid colon.
    • Procedures involved ilioiliostomy, end colostomy, and Hartmann pouch, followed by a later colosigmoidostomy.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the surgical management of ileosigmoid volvulus.
    • Reviewing the literature aids in understanding this uncommon condition and its treatment.

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