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Dereje G Andargie1, Niyonkuru Ainé Ernest1, Selamawit Z Tadesse2

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Science, Kigali, Rwanda.

Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports
|August 7, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare, life-threatening bowel obstruction. A two-stage damage control surgery approach successfully managed a severe case with extensive gangrene and shock, improving survival outcomes.

Keywords:
acute intestinal obstructioncase reportcompound volvulusdamage control surgerygangrenous bowelileosigmoid knottingsurgical emergency

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