Management of Sigmoid Volvulus Based on Ladd's Procedure: A Case Report
Sigmoid volvulus is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition in childhood. Colectomy is usually required to prevent recurrent volvulus, which carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Here, we report a non-resection method based on the concept of Ladd's procedure to treat a sigmo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957209600498 |
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