Volvulusul este o afecțiune medicală în care o parte a intestinului se răsucește în jurul ei și al țesutului care îl susține (mezenterul). Această răsucire poate bloca alimentarea cu sânge a acelui ...

A volvulus is an abnormal twisting of part of the large or small intestine. It can stem from problems with the structure of the colon, constipation, and other health issues. It is a medical emergency ...

Volvulus, derived from the Latin term volvere, is a subtype of abnormal gastrointestinal (GI) rotation. In volvulus, a loop of intestines is twisted at a point along the mesentery that is attached to ...

Cecal volvulus, a type of intestinal obstruction, happens when a section of the large intestine called the cecum detaches from the abdominal wall and becomes twisted. It’s a rare but potentially ...

Colonic volvulus, although the cause of less than 2% of large bowel obstructions, is the overall third leading cause of large bowel obstruction in the USA. Of these cases, less than 1% are described ...

Midgut volvulus is a health disorder in which the intestine twists as a result of malrotation during pregnancy or when the normal embryologic sequence of intestinal development and fixation is ...

1 Paediatric Surgery, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy 2 Division of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Medical, Surgical and Neurological Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy ...