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[Colonic volvulus]

M C Marti, R Mohadjerine

    Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
    |October 31, 1981
    PubMed
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    This study reports on 62 acute colon volvulus cases in 45 patients. Early diagnosis and treatment significantly improved the mortality rate, showing favorable outcomes compared to existing literature.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Gastroenterology
    • Abdominal Surgery

    Context:

    • Acute colonic volvulus presents a significant surgical challenge.
    • Management strategies for colonic volvulus require careful consideration.
    • High mortality rates are associated with delayed diagnosis and treatment.

    Purpose:

    • To report on a series of acute colonic volvulus cases.
    • To discuss an effective management plan for acute colonic volvulus.
    • To evaluate the impact of early diagnosis and treatment on mortality rates.

    Summary:

    • A retrospective analysis of 62 acute colonic volvulus cases across 45 patients.
    • A proposed management plan emphasizing early intervention is detailed.
    • The study highlights improved mortality rates due to prompt diagnosis and treatment.

    Impact:

    • Demonstrates the effectiveness of a structured management approach.
    • Provides evidence for improved patient outcomes in acute colonic volvulus.
    • Contributes valuable data to the surgical literature on colonic volvulus management.