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Laparoscopic treatment of gastric volvulus: a case report
1Department of Surgery, The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York 11212, USA.
Abstract:
A case report of laparoscopic treatment of gastric volvulus in an 85-year-old man is presented. The patient did not have intraoperative or postoperative complications, tolerated a diet in 48 hours, and was discharged home 4 days after surgery. A gastric volvulus can be safely treated using laparoscopic techniques.