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Sigmoid Neoplasms
Known as:
Neoplasms, Sigmoid Colon
, Neoplasms, Sigmoid
, Colon Neoplasms, Sigmoid
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Tumors or cancer of the SIGMOID COLON.
National Institutes of Health
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Process of secretion
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Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
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2006
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2006
Sigmoid Volvulus in a 46-Year-Old Man
Mallory Williams
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C. Steffes
2006
Corpus ID: 7259041
The symptom triad of constipation, severe abdominal pain, and a distended abdomen is common in patients with sigmoid volvulus…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Therapeutic colonoscopy
K. Forde
World Journal of Surgery
2005
Corpus ID: 27628495
Therapeutic colonoscopy has replaced or lessened to a significant degree the need or extent of traditional open surgical…
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2000
2000
Study populations and casemix: influence on analysis of postoperative outcomes.
W. Isbister
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
2000
Corpus ID: 24671713
BACKGROUND The importance of patient casemix as a determinant of surgical outcome is now being recognized. The present study was…
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1997
1997
Colectomy for sigmoid volvulus
R. Chung
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1997
Corpus ID: 28752273
PURPOSE: Volvulus of the sigmoid carries a high mortality. This minimally invasive technique is designed for poor-risk patients…
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1996
1996
Use of trephine stoma in sigmoid volvulus
D. Caruso
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A. Kassir
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+4 authors
P. Ferrara
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1996
Corpus ID: 20784744
Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is a disease of the elderly who often have severe comorbid conditions that increase their…
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1996
1996
Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon as a Complication of Segmental Dilatation of the Colon. Report of 2 Cases
P. Ravasse
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T. Petit
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D. Cau
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P. Delmas
European journal of pediatric surgery
1996
Corpus ID: 45867542
Sigmoid volvulus is an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction in children. We report two cases of sigmoid volvulus as a…
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1991
1991
Management of acute volvulus of the sigmoid colon: A new approach by percutaneous deflation and colopexy
A. Salim
World Journal of Surgery
1991
Corpus ID: 189873029
AbstractForty-one consecutive patients with acute sigmoid volvulus were prospectively randomized into 2 groups to compare…
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1973
1973
The Hartmann procedure in the treatment of diverticular disease
S. Labow
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E. Salvati
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R. Rubin
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1973
Corpus ID: 43631061
SummaryThe Hartmann procedure would appear to offer many advantages and few disadvantages in treating those cases of sigmoid…
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1967
1967
Increase in the incidence of non-secretors of ABH blood group substances among alcoholic patients.
Ed Philadelphia
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D. A. Campbell
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W. H. C. Romanis
British medical journal
1967
Corpus ID: 34409370
algmrid volvulus constituted 25% of all cases of intestinal obstruction seen at a certain mental hospital in the U.S.A. during…
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1966
1966
Management of perforative sigmoid diverticulitis with diffusing peritonitis.
G. Watkins
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G. A. Oliver
Archives of Surgery
1966
Corpus ID: 324068
PERFORATION with diffusing peritonitis is an infrequent but often fatal complication of colonic diverticulitis. It occurs almost…
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