She had been in pain for the entire 90-minute flight. Her abdomen was so distended and tender that she felt as if it might ...

The following is a summary of “Effect of the timing of endoscopic detorsion on clinical outcomes in patients with sigmoid volvulus,” published in the January 2025 issue of Gastroenterology by Aminov ...

When there’s that extra length and slack, the sigmoid colon can twist on itself, a condition known as a sigmoid volvulus ... performed a follow-up surgery two days later and removed about ...

A diagnosis of duodenal obstruction was confirmed, and laparoscopic surgery combined with gastroduodenoscopy ... entrapment of a bowel loop between the band and mesentery, and partial volvulus ...