Management options of sigmoid volvulus.
Management options of sigmoid volvulus.
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This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of sigmoid volvulus, emphasizing its definition, risks, and the crucial role of CT imaging in diagnosis. It explores initial management strategies, including endoscopic decompression and when to resort to definitive surgery. The discussion extends to surgical techniques, considering patient stability and specific procedures like primary anastomosis and Hartmann's procedure. Alternatives to resection, challenges of delayed surgery, and the...