Sigmoid volvulus treated by resection and primary anastomosis: urgent and elective conditions as risk factors for postoperative morbidity and mortality

[1] Lau KCN(2006)A study of large-bowel volvulus in urban Australia Can J Surg 49 203-207

[2] Miller BJ(1991)Volvulus of the sigmoid colon S Afr J Surg 29 48-49

[3] Schache DJ(2008)Elective treatment of detorsioned sigmoid volvulus Turk J Med Sci 38 227-234

[4] Cohen JR(2007)An algorithm for the management of sigmoid colon volvulus and the safety of primary resection: experience with 827 cases Dis Colon Rectum 50 489-497

[5] Oncü M(1994)The management of acute sigmoid volvulus in Nottingham J R Coll Surg Edinb 39 304-306

[6] Pískín B(2000)Sigmoid volvulus in Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers Dis Colon Rectum 43 414-418

[7] Çalik A(2002)Emergent resection for acute sigmoid volvulus: results of 106 consecutive cases Dis Colon Rectum 45 1085-1090

[8] Yandi M(2003)Emergency bowel surgery in the elderly Turk J Gastroenterol 14 189-193

[9] Alhan E(2004)Our sigmoid colon volvulus experience and benefits of colonoscope in detortion process Rev Esp Enferm Dig 96 32-35

[10] Atamanalp SS(2002)Our current approach in the treatment of sigmoid colon volvulus Ulus Travma Derg 8 102-107

[1] Lau KCN(2006)A study of large-bowel volvulus in urban Australia Can J Surg 49 203-207

[2] Miller BJ(1991)Volvulus of the sigmoid colon S Afr J Surg 29 48-49

[3] Schache DJ(2008)Elective treatment of detorsioned sigmoid volvulus Turk J Med Sci 38 227-234

[4] Cohen JR(2007)An algorithm for the management of sigmoid colon volvulus and the safety of primary resection: experience with 827 cases Dis Colon Rectum 50 489-497

[5] Oncü M(1994)The management of acute sigmoid volvulus in Nottingham J R Coll Surg Edinb 39 304-306

[6] Pískín B(2000)Sigmoid volvulus in Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers Dis Colon Rectum 43 414-418

[7] Çalik A(2002)Emergent resection for acute sigmoid volvulus: results of 106 consecutive cases Dis Colon Rectum 45 1085-1090

[8] Yandi M(2003)Emergency bowel surgery in the elderly Turk J Gastroenterol 14 189-193

[9] Alhan E(2004)Our sigmoid colon volvulus experience and benefits of colonoscope in detortion process Rev Esp Enferm Dig 96 32-35

[10] Atamanalp SS(2002)Our current approach in the treatment of sigmoid colon volvulus Ulus Travma Derg 8 102-107