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Stomach Volvulus

Known as: Stomach Volvulus [Disease/Finding], volvulus of stomach, Volvulus, Stomach 
Twisting of the STOMACH that may result in gastric ISCHEMIA and GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION. It is often associated with DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA.
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1996
1996
Gastric volvulus usually occurs secondary to another condition such as hiatal hernia. We report a case of so-called "idiopathic… 
1993
1993
Intrathoracic gastric volvulus in infants is a rare surgical emergency. Delays in diagnosis and treatment are life-threatening… 
1986
1986
Section 1 Abdominal Incisions: Midline Incision Opening and Closing. Section 2 Vascular Procedures: Excision of Iliac Arterial… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Ten patients treated for gastric volvulus over eleven years are reviewed. Nine were treated successfully by gastrojejunostomy… 
1985
1985
A new operative approach for non-gangrenous cecal volvulus combining transrectal Baker tube colonic decompression with peritoneal… 
1975
1975
1973
1973
Six cases of caecal volvulus were encountered. In one, with a gangrenous caecum, a right hemicolectomy was carried out. In the… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
Reports in the literature indicate that obstructing gastric volvulus is an infrequent abdominal emergency. Early diagnosis is… 
1953
1953
Volvulus is a twisting of the bowel which produces luminal occlusion. When it occurs in the cecum, the clinical findings are…